Author: J. F. Safari
Publisher: Mkuki Na Nyota Publ.
ISBN:
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 294
Book Description
A concise and portable dictionary developed by two experienced and well respected teachers of Swahili. In this work they have taken into account not only the difficulties which non-Swahili speakers from many different language backgrounds have in learning the language, but also the importance of making Swahili equivalents of English words, correspond to those of the best speakers of Swahili. The English-Swahili Pocket Dictionary will be of benefit to English speakers who are learning Swahili, while Swahili speakers who are learning English will also find it invaluable.
English-Swahili pocket dictionary
Author: J. F. Safari
Publisher: Mkuki Na Nyota Publ.
ISBN:
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 294
Book Description
A concise and portable dictionary developed by two experienced and well respected teachers of Swahili. In this work they have taken into account not only the difficulties which non-Swahili speakers from many different language backgrounds have in learning the language, but also the importance of making Swahili equivalents of English words, correspond to those of the best speakers of Swahili. The English-Swahili Pocket Dictionary will be of benefit to English speakers who are learning Swahili, while Swahili speakers who are learning English will also find it invaluable.
Publisher: Mkuki Na Nyota Publ.
ISBN:
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 294
Book Description
A concise and portable dictionary developed by two experienced and well respected teachers of Swahili. In this work they have taken into account not only the difficulties which non-Swahili speakers from many different language backgrounds have in learning the language, but also the importance of making Swahili equivalents of English words, correspond to those of the best speakers of Swahili. The English-Swahili Pocket Dictionary will be of benefit to English speakers who are learning Swahili, while Swahili speakers who are learning English will also find it invaluable.
Kamusi Ya Kiingereza-Kiswahili
Author: Chuo Kikuu cha Dar es Salaam. Taasisi ya Uchunguzi wa Kiswahili
Publisher: Institute of Kiswahili Research University of Dar Es Salaam
ISBN:
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : sw
Pages : 912
Book Description
This massive authoritative Swahili dictionary, is the most definitive and comprehensive in existence. It has taken a team of lexicographers and academics fourteen years to prepare, with the support of the Institute of Kiswahili Research in Dar es Salaam. The last comparable edition was in 1939, and was primarily intended to help the user to comprehend English texts. The dictionary records new words and meanings of words which the language has acquired since 1939; and provides lexicographical information needed by current dictionary users.There are more than 50,000 entries, with an attempt to give every English word an equivalent in Swahili, or otherwise a phrase; and the vocabulary covers both general and specialized language. Guidance is provided on use and connotation, word formation and syntax, and derivatives and compounds of a headword are explicitly shown in each entry. The full information and arrangement given for each entry is: headword, homographs, wordclass, alternative spelling of a headword, cross-reference, gloss, definition, subject label, usage label, regional label, senses separated by numbers, illustrative examples, compounds, derivatives, and adjectival complementation.
Publisher: Institute of Kiswahili Research University of Dar Es Salaam
ISBN:
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : sw
Pages : 912
Book Description
This massive authoritative Swahili dictionary, is the most definitive and comprehensive in existence. It has taken a team of lexicographers and academics fourteen years to prepare, with the support of the Institute of Kiswahili Research in Dar es Salaam. The last comparable edition was in 1939, and was primarily intended to help the user to comprehend English texts. The dictionary records new words and meanings of words which the language has acquired since 1939; and provides lexicographical information needed by current dictionary users.There are more than 50,000 entries, with an attempt to give every English word an equivalent in Swahili, or otherwise a phrase; and the vocabulary covers both general and specialized language. Guidance is provided on use and connotation, word formation and syntax, and derivatives and compounds of a headword are explicitly shown in each entry. The full information and arrangement given for each entry is: headword, homographs, wordclass, alternative spelling of a headword, cross-reference, gloss, definition, subject label, usage label, regional label, senses separated by numbers, illustrative examples, compounds, derivatives, and adjectival complementation.
English Swahili Dictionary
Author: Willy Kirkeby
Publisher: Global Academic Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 1088
Book Description
Not only is this the most comprehensive English-Swahili dictionary to date (about 60,000 entries) - it is also the first one to include phonetic transcription. It covers all major fields of interest. American pronunciation is shown in cases differing from standard British pronunciation. In addition the dictionary abounds in synonyms and suggested alternative translations. In other words, this is a book not only for looking up in, but also for learning from. Willy Kirkeby has taught at secondary schools in Norway, Germany and Tanzania, and has been compiling a comprehensive selection of dictionaries. These include English-Norewegian and Norwegian-English dictionaries in both comprehensive and smaller editions.
Publisher: Global Academic Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 1088
Book Description
Not only is this the most comprehensive English-Swahili dictionary to date (about 60,000 entries) - it is also the first one to include phonetic transcription. It covers all major fields of interest. American pronunciation is shown in cases differing from standard British pronunciation. In addition the dictionary abounds in synonyms and suggested alternative translations. In other words, this is a book not only for looking up in, but also for learning from. Willy Kirkeby has taught at secondary schools in Norway, Germany and Tanzania, and has been compiling a comprehensive selection of dictionaries. These include English-Norewegian and Norwegian-English dictionaries in both comprehensive and smaller editions.
Unaitwaje?
Author: Sharifa Zawawi
Publisher: Africa Research and Publications
ISBN:
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 104
Book Description
Personal names used by the Waswahili people and their meaning
Publisher: Africa Research and Publications
ISBN:
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 104
Book Description
Personal names used by the Waswahili people and their meaning
Swahili-English, English-Swahili Dictionary
Author: Nicholas Awde
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 612
Book Description
Contains the English and Swahili translations of more than 35,000 common words and phrases.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 612
Book Description
Contains the English and Swahili translations of more than 35,000 common words and phrases.
A standard Swahili-English dictionary
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 548
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 548
Book Description
My First Swahili Alphabets Picture Book with English Translations
Author: Goma S.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780369600523
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Did you ever want to teach your kids the basics of Swahili ? Learning Swahili can be fun with this picture book. In this book you will find the following features: Swahili Alphabets. Swahili Words. English Translations.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780369600523
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Did you ever want to teach your kids the basics of Swahili ? Learning Swahili can be fun with this picture book. In this book you will find the following features: Swahili Alphabets. Swahili Words. English Translations.
A Concise English-Swahili Dictionary
Author: R. A. Snoxall
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9789976400168
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
The revised English - Swahili Dictionary is a contemporary and easy - to - use reference book for all users whose mother tongue is Swahili. It not only gives detailed help with new scientific terms but also deals with difficult words in a simple way.This unique dictionary contains:Words* More than 10,000 headword entries, including new scientific vocabularyMeanings* 30,000 definitionsExamples of use* Hundreds of phrases and sentences to show how words are used in their perspectiveUsage* Correct grammatical structures and usageIllustrations* More than 300 illustrations including a map of East AfricaIT terminology* Many computer terms have been translated into Kiswahili for the first timeStudy pages* Short history of Swahili, proverbs, shapes and sizes,
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9789976400168
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
The revised English - Swahili Dictionary is a contemporary and easy - to - use reference book for all users whose mother tongue is Swahili. It not only gives detailed help with new scientific terms but also deals with difficult words in a simple way.This unique dictionary contains:Words* More than 10,000 headword entries, including new scientific vocabularyMeanings* 30,000 definitionsExamples of use* Hundreds of phrases and sentences to show how words are used in their perspectiveUsage* Correct grammatical structures and usageIllustrations* More than 300 illustrations including a map of East AfricaIT terminology* Many computer terms have been translated into Kiswahili for the first timeStudy pages* Short history of Swahili, proverbs, shapes and sizes,
English and Swahili - Traditional English Nursery Rhymes
Author: Arielle Phoenix
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781709487682
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
'English and Swahili - Traditional English Nursery Rhymes' is the second book in the Learn and Teach an African Language (Swahili) series. Following the English to Swahili Picture Dictionary, which was a basic introduction to the language for children and beginners, some popular nursery rhymes you know and love can now be practiced and learned to the same tune!
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781709487682
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
'English and Swahili - Traditional English Nursery Rhymes' is the second book in the Learn and Teach an African Language (Swahili) series. Following the English to Swahili Picture Dictionary, which was a basic introduction to the language for children and beginners, some popular nursery rhymes you know and love can now be practiced and learned to the same tune!
3000+ English - Swahili Swahili - English Vocabulary
Author: Gilad Soffer
Publisher: Soffer Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
3000+ English - Swahili Swahili - English Vocabulary - is a list of more than 3000 words translated from English to Swahili, as well as translated from Swahili to English. Easy to use- great for tourists and English speakers interested in learning Swahili. As well as Swahili speakers interested in learning English.
Publisher: Soffer Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
3000+ English - Swahili Swahili - English Vocabulary - is a list of more than 3000 words translated from English to Swahili, as well as translated from Swahili to English. Easy to use- great for tourists and English speakers interested in learning Swahili. As well as Swahili speakers interested in learning English.