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Swahili words beginning with M

This page lists the 127 words beginning with M in the Swahili community dictionary. Each word has its own page with its full meaning and example sentence. This data is openly available at no cost for language preservation and research, with attribution to LanguageKnow. You can return to the home page or browse all languages at any time.

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Words (127)

M (127)

maabara (Swahili) noun Verified

laboratory

mabonde (Swahili) noun Verified

valleys

Machi (Swahili) noun Verified

March

madrasa (Swahili) noun Verified

school

maharage (Swahili) noun Verified

beans

majaribio (Swahili) noun Verified

experiments

Maji (Swahili) noun Verified

Water

makazi (Swahili) noun Verified

habitats

Malaysia (Swahili) name Pending verification

Malaysia

mama (Swahili) noun Verified

mother

maombi (Swahili) noun Verified

prayer

Mapafu (Swahili) Noun Verified

Lungs

Maroko (Swahili) name Pending verification

Morocco (a country in North Africa)

Masika (Swahili) noun Verified

Long rainy season

matarajio (Swahili) noun Verified

expectations

mathe (Swahili) noun Pending verification

mother

matokeo (Swahili) noun Verified

results

Matunda (Swahili) noun Verified

Fruits

maya (Swahili) noun Pending verification

anger

Mayai (Swahili) noun Verified

eggs

Mazingira (Swahili) noun Verified

Environment

Maziwa (Swahili) noun Verified

milk

Mbali (Swahili) adverb Verified

far

Mbegu (Swahili) Noun Verified

Seed

Mbili (Swahili) number Verified

Two

Mboga (Swahili) noun Verified

Vegetable

Mbuni (Swahili) noun Verified

Ostrich

Mbuzi (Swahili) Noun Verified

Goat

Mbwa (Swahili) noun Verified

Dog

Mchana (Swahili) noun Verified

Afternoon

mchanga (Swahili) noun Verified

sand

Mchele (Swahili) noun Verified

Uncooked rice

Mcheshi (Swahili) adjective Verified

Cheerful

mchoro (Swahili) Verified

drawing

mchuzi (Swahili) noun Verified

sauce

Mdomo (Swahili) noun Verified

Mouth

Mei (Swahili) noun Verified

May

meza (Swahili) Verified

table

mfano (Swahili) noun Verified

example

Mfanyakazi (Swahili) noun Verified

Worker/Employee

Mfuko (Swahili) noun Verified

Bag

Mfupa (Swahili) Noun Verified

Bone

Mgeni (Swahili) noun Verified

Guest

Mguu (Swahili) noun Verified

Leg

mhadara (Swahili) noun Verified

lecture

Mia (Swahili) noun Verified

Hundred

michi (Swahili) noun Pending verification

pestles

mifumo (Swahili) noun Verified

systems

milima (Swahili) noun Verified

mountains

Milioni (Swahili) noun Verified

Million

Mimi (Swahili) pronoun Verified

I/Me

Miti (Swahili) Noun Verified

Trees

mitindo (Swahili) noun Verified

patterns

Mizani (Swahili) noun Verified

Scale

Mjanja (Swahili) adjective Verified

Clever / Cunning

Mji (Swahili) Noun Verified

City

mjomba (Swahili) noun Verified

uncle (maternal)

mkaa wa moto (Swahili) Verified

a person who is inciting trouble (literally 'sits on fire')

mkahawa (Swahili) noun Verified

restaurant

Mkaidi (Swahili) adjective Verified

Stubborn

Mkarimu (Swahili) adjective Verified

Generous

Mkasi (Swahili) noun Verified

Scissors

Mkataba (Swahili) noun Verified

Contract

Mkate (Swahili) noun Verified

Bread

mke (Swahili) noun Verified

wife

Mkimya (Swahili) adjective Verified

Quiet

Mkono (Swahili) noun Verified

Hand

mkutano (Swahili) noun Verified

meeting

Mkweli (Swahili) noun Verified

Truthful

Mlango (Swahili) noun Verified

Door

Mlima (Swahili) noun Verified

Mountain

mohogo (Swahili) noun Verified

cassava

Moja (Swahili) number Verified

One

moto (Swahili) noun Verified

fire

Moyo (Swahili) noun Verified

Heart

Mpole (Swahili) adjective Verified

Gentle or Kind

Mrembo (Swahili) adjective Verified

Beautiful

Mshahara (Swahili) noun Verified

Salary

mshikaji (Swahili) noun Verified

friend (often like family)

Mshipa (Swahili) Noun Verified

Vein

Mshupavu (Swahili) adjective Verified

Resilient

Msumari (Swahili) noun Verified

Nail

Msumeno (Swahili) noun Verified

Saw

Mtazamo (Swahili) noun Verified

Perspective/View

Mteja (Swahili) noun Verified

Customer

mti (Swahili) noun Verified

tree

Mtihani (Swahili) noun Verified

Exam

Mtiifu (Swahili) noun Verified

Obedient

mto (Swahili) noun Verified

river

Mtoto (Swahili) noun Verified

Child

Mtu (Swahili) noun Verified

Person

mtuska (Swahili) noun Verified

forest

mume (Swahili) noun Verified

husband

Muuzaji (Swahili) noun Verified

Seller

muziki (Swahili) Verified

music

mvinyo (Swahili) noun Verified

wine

Mvivu (Swahili) adjective Verified

Lazy

mvua (Swahili) Verified

rain

Mwadilifu (Swahili) adjective Verified

Upright / Ethical

Mwajiri (Swahili) noun Verified

Employer

Mwaka (Swahili) noun Verified

Year

Mwalimu (Swahili) noun Verified

Teacher

Mwaminifu (Swahili) adjective Verified

Honest or Faithful

mwana (Swahili) noun Verified

child/son

mwandiko (Swahili) noun Verified

script

Mwavuli (Swahili) noun Verified

Umbrella

mwelekeo (Swahili) noun Verified

direction

Mwerevu (Swahili) adjective Verified

Intelligent / Bright

Mwezi (Swahili) noun Verified

month / moon

Mwoga (Swahili) noun Verified

Coward

Mzalendo (Swahili) noun Verified

Patriot

Mzani (Swahili) noun Verified

Scale

Mzazi (Swahili) noun Verified

Parent

Mzizi (Swahili) noun Verified

Root

Mzuri (Swahili) adjective Verified

Good/Fine

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