Chichewa Vocabulary
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abbreviation /əˌbriː.viˈeɪ.ʃən/ = NOUN: kuduliza; USER: mwake, mwachidule mwake,

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accuracy /ˈæk.jʊ.rə.si/ = NOUN: kulunjika; USER: lolondola, zolondola, molondola, olondola, kulondola,

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accurate /ˈæk.jʊ.rət/ = ADJECTIVE: osaphonya; USER: zolondola, molondola, cholondola, olondola, yolondola,

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acoustic /əˈkuː.stɪk/ = USER: lamayimbidwe,

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acronym

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across /əˈkrɒs/ = PREPOSITION: uko; USER: kudutsa, kuwoloka, kutsidya, tsidya, patsidya,

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address /əˈdres/ = NOUN: keyala; VERB: anthu; USER: adiresi, adilesi, maadiresi, maadiresi amene, adiressi,

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all /ɔːl/ = ADJECTIVE: onse; USER: onse, zonse, yonse, lonse, anthu onse,

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also /ˈɔːl.səʊ/ = ADVERB: ndi; USER: komanso, nayenso, nawonso, inunso, analinso,

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among /əˈmʌŋ/ = PREPOSITION: pamodzi; USER: pakati, pakati pa, mwa, m'gulu, m'gulu la,

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and /ænd/ = CONJUNCTION: ndi; USER: ndi, ndipo, ndiponso, komanso,

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announces /əˈnaʊns/ = VERB: falitsa; USER: akulengeza, akulengezera,

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as /əz/ = ADVERB: ngati; PREPOSITION: ngati; USER: monga, ngati, pamene, mmene, kuti,

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associates /əˈsəʊ.si.eɪt/ = USER: mabwenzi, anzake, ocheza, ocheza nawo, nawo,

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at /ət/ = PREPOSITION: pa; USER: pa, ku, nthawi, pa nthawi, nthaŵi,

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available /əˈveɪ.lə.bl̩/ = ADJECTIVE: alipo; USER: likupezeka, zilipo, kupezeka, lilipo, alipo,

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average /ˈæv.ər.ɪdʒ/ = NOUN: kufaniza; ADJECTIVE: wapakati; USER: pafupifupi, avereji, avareji, avereji ya,

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benchmarking

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business /ˈbɪz.nɪs/ = NOUN: nchito; USER: bizinesi, malonda, bizinezi, ntchito, zamalonda,

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can /kæn/ = VERB: angathe, lola; NOUN: kachitini; USER: ndingathere, mungathe, angathe, ndingathe, tingathe,

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categories /ˈkæt.ə.ɡri/ = NOUN: gawo; USER: magulu, potengera, m'magulu, siyana, magawo,

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charts /tʃɑːt/ = USER: matchati, zotchuka ndipo zili patsogolo, matchatiwa,

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combination /ˌkɒm.bɪˈneɪ.ʃən/ = NOUN: kuphatikiza; USER: kuphatikiza, mitundu ingapo, mitundu ingapo ya, osakaniza, Kulumikizana kwa umodzi,

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commercially /kəˈmɜː.ʃəl/ = USER: phindu, malonda, ndi phindu, ya malonda, njira ya malonda,

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company /ˈkʌm.pə.ni/ = NOUN: kampani, kampane; USER: kampani, kampaniyo, gulu, kucheza, kampani ya,

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contact /ˈkɒn.tækt/ = VERB: peza; NOUN: kupeza; USER: kukhudzana, pokhudzana, kucheza, kulankhulana, kukumana,

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correct /kəˈrekt/ = ADJECTIVE: okhoza; USER: zolondola, yolondola, olondola, lolondola, cholondola,

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creation /kriˈeɪ.ʃən/ = NOUN: chilengedwa; USER: chilengedwe, chirengedwe, cholengedwa, analenga, kulengedwa,

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database /ˈdeɪ.tə.beɪs/ = USER: nkhokwe yachidziwitso,

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each /iːtʃ/ = ADJECTIVE: m'modzi; USER: aliyense, lililonse, uliwonse, iliyonse, chilichonse,

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eighteen /ˌeɪˈtiːn/ = NOUN: khumi zisanu ndi zitatu; USER: khumi ndi zisanu ndi zitatu, khumi, eyitini, khumi ndi zisanu, khumi ndi zisanu ndi,

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engine /ˈen.dʒɪn/ = NOUN: injini; USER: injini, injiniyo, ndi injini, injini ndiloyaka, m'galimotoyo,

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engines /ˈen.dʒɪn/ = USER: injini, mainjini, injini za, yankhani okhaokha, injini zake,

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english /ˈɪŋ.ɡlɪʃ/ = USER: chingerezi, LAIBULALE, Chingelezi, English, Chichewa,

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enhances /ɪnˈhɑːns/ = USER: imalimbitsa, timapitiriza, chimalemeretsa, anthu amamuona kuti, amamuona kuti ndi,

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ensure /ɪnˈʃɔːr/ = VERB: onesesta; USER: kuonetsetsa, kuonetsetsa kuti, kuwonetsetsa, awonetsetse, pofuna kuonetsetsa,

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experience /ikˈspi(ə)rēəns/ = NOUN: kuzindikira; USER: zinachitikira, chomuchitikira, zimene zinachitikira, anakumana nazo, chokuchitikirani,

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find /faɪnd/ = VERB: peza; USER: kupeza, tikupeza, apeze, amaona, tipeze,

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for /fɔːr/ = PREPOSITION: wa; USER: chifukwa, pakuti, kwa, kuti, chifukwa cha,

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foreign /ˈfɒr.ən/ = ADJECTIVE: akunja; USER: achilendo, yachilendo, lachilendo, wachilendo, lina,

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freshly /ˈfreʃ.li/ = USER: mwatsopano, nditatsitsimuka,

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from /frɒm/ = PREPOSITION: kuchokera; USER: kuyambira, kuchokera, kwa, ku, kuchokera ku,

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handling /ˈhænd.lɪŋ/ = USER: akuchitira, kulipira, anathetsera, kugwiritsa ntchito bwino, kugwira,

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has /hæz/ = USER: ali, ali ndi, lili, lili ndi, ayenera,

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have /hæv/ = VERB: tanga; USER: ndi, ali, nawo, kukhala, ali ndi,

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highest /hī/ = USER: apamwamba, mwapamwamba, apamwamba kwambiri, chapamwamba kwambiri, lapamwamba kwambiri,

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how /haʊ/ = ADVERB: bwanji; USER: bwanji, mmene, momwe, kodi, zimene,

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hundred /ˈhʌn.drəd/ = NOUN: zikwi; USER: mazana, zana, handiredi, zana limodzi, zana limodzi kudza,

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if /ɪf/ = CONJUNCTION: ngati; USER: ngati, kuti, kuti ngati, Koma ngati,

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in /ɪn/ = PREPOSITION: mu; USER: mu, ku, mwa, pa, mkati,

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included /ɪnˈkluːd/ = USER: anaphatikizapo, zinaphatikizapo, m'gulu, chinaphatikizapo, linaphatikizapo,

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industry /ˈɪn.də.stri/ = NOUN: kulimbikira; USER: makampani, mafakitale, malonda, opanga, makampani opanga,

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information /ˌɪn.fəˈmeɪ.ʃən/ = NOUN: nkhani; USER: information, zambiri, nkhani, mfundo, chidziŵitso,

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into /ˈɪn.tuː/ = PREPOSITION: mu; USER: mu, ku, mwa, kukhala, kulowa,

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its /ɪts/ = USER: yake, zake, ake, wake, kwake,

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language /ˈlæŋ.ɡwɪdʒ/ = NOUN: chinenero; USER: chinenero, chilankhulo, m'chinenero, chinenero cha, zinenero,

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latest /ˈleɪ.tɪst/ = ADJECTIVE: lomaliza; USER: zatsopano, atsopano, chaposachedwapa, atsopano a, zamakono,

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leverage /ˈliː.vər.ɪdʒ/ = USER: popezera mpata,

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lifelike /ˈlaɪf.laɪk/ = USER: zooneka ngati zenizenidi,

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long /lɒŋ/ = ADJECTIVE: wamtali; USER: yaitali, nthawi yaitali, kale, nthawi, wautali,

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lookup /lʊk/ = USER: Yang'anani, osakira,

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manuscript /ˈmæn.jʊ.skrɪpt/ = USER: pamanja, mpukutu, mipukutu, mpukutuwu, m'mipukutu,

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market /ˈmɑː.kɪt/ = NOUN: msika; USER: msika, kumsika, malonda, pamsika, msika wa,

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markets /ˈmɑː.kɪt/ = NOUN: msika; USER: m'misika, misika, malonda, misika ya, msika,

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may /meɪ/ = VERB: ungathe; USER: mulole, zitani, mwina, angakhale, akhoza,

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modelling /ˈmɒd.əl.ɪŋ/ = USER: mawerengeredwe,

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most /məʊst/ = ADVERB: ambiri; USER: kwambiri, ambiri, zambiri, koposa, anthu ambiri,

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name /neɪm/ = NOUN: dzina; USER: dzina, dzina la, dzina lake, m'dzina, dzina lakuti,

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number /ˈnʌm.bər/ = NOUN: nambala; USER: number, chiwerengero, nambala, ambiri, angapo,

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observer /əbˈzɜːvər/ = USER: mme-, amatsata, woonerera, amatsata bwino, akuona zinthuzi,

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of /əv/ = PREPOSITION: wa; USER: a, wa, la, ya, cha,

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offering /ˈɒf.ər.ɪŋ/ = USER: nsembe, chopereka, yopsereza, anapereka, nsembe ya,

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on /ɒn/ = PREPOSITION: pa; ADVERB: poyamba; USER: pa, padziko, za, patsamba, tsiku,

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origin /ˈɒr.ɪ.dʒɪn/ = NOUN: chiyambi; USER: magwero, chiyambi, unayambira, anachokera, kunachokera,

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our /aʊər/ = ADJECTIVE: zathu; USER: yathu, wathu, lathu, athu, chathu,

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out /aʊt/ = ADVERB: kunjak; USER: kuchokera, kunja, mu, kutuluka, uko,

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outstanding /ˌaʊtˈstæn.dɪŋ/ = ADJECTIVE: otsogola; USER: chapadera, kwambiri, cholimba, apadera, chabwino,

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over /ˈəʊ.vər/ = ADVERB: pamwamba; PREPOSITION: pamwamba; USER: pa, cha, zoposa, oposa, pamwamba,

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overall /ˌəʊ.vəˈrɔːl/ = USER: akukhudzidwira, chonse, akukhudzidwira ndi, akale otchedwa Aepikuleya, chingatilimbikitse,

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performance /pəˈfɔː.məns/ = NOUN: chionetsero; USER: Sewerolo, chionetsero, muzikhoza, ntchitoyo, kuti muzikhoza,

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phrases /freɪz/ = USER: mawu, Maneno, kuti tizikondweretsa, Magulu amau, akuda kwambiriwa,

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please /pliːz/ = ADVERB: chonde; VERB: konweretsa; USER: chonde, azikondweretsa, + chonde,

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premium /ˈpriː.mi.əm/ = NOUN: ndalama; USER: umafunika, yambiri, chimawalimbikitsa, umafunika kwambiri,

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presented /prɪˈzent/ = USER: anapereka, kuperekedwa, akaonekere, naperekanso, kunaperekedwa,

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products /ˈprɒd.ʌkt/ = USER: mankhwala, katundu, zinthu, malonda, pa malonda,

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prosody

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proudly /ˈpraʊd.li/ = USER: monyadira, modzikuza, monyada, amanyadira, ananyada,

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proved /pruːv/ = USER: anatsimikizira, anasonyeza, anakhala, imatsimikizirika, atsimikizira,

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quality /ˈkwɒl.ɪ.ti/ = NOUN: kulima; USER: khalidwe, ndi khalidwe, khalidwe liti, mkhalidwe, khalidwe limeneli,

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ranged /reɪndʒ/ = USER: ongokhala chinali,

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rate /reɪt/ = NOUN: mtengo; USER: mlingo, kugunda, mtengo, chiŵerengero, mofulumira choncho,

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recognised /ˈrek.əɡ.naɪz/ = USER: anazindikira, anazindikira kuti, ankadziwa, anamuzindikira, anawazindikira,

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recording /rɪˈkɔː.dɪŋ/ = NOUN: kuimba; USER: kujambula, wolembera, chojambulira, kujambula kwa, nyimbo,

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released /rɪˈliːs/ = USER: anamasulidwa, anatulutsidwa, anatulutsa, anamasula, linatulutsidwa,

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releases /rɪˈliːs/ = VERB: tulutsa; NOUN: tulutsa; USER: zimatulutsa, kuti ndisamakhale ndi, ndisamakhale ndi, kuti ndisamakhale, ndisamakhale,

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report /rɪˈpɔːt/ = VERB: ulula; NOUN: kuulula

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representing /ˌrep.rɪˈzent/ = USER: kuimira, woimira, akuimira, akuyimira, oimira,

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results /rɪˈzʌlt/ = USER: results, zotsatira, zotsatira zake, zotsatirapo, zotsatira za,

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s = USER: m, akusowapo, lomwe likusowapo, likusowapo, s Mungapange,

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score /skɔːr/ = NOUN: chigoli; USER: Chogoli, kugoletsa, goletsa, kapambanidwe, osalemba zotsatira zake,

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scored /skɔːr/ = USER: yagoletsa, iti yomwe yagoletsa, yomwe yagoletsa, adagoletsa,

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scores /skɔːr/ = USER: ambiri, zambiri, maulosi ambiri onena, zambiri pofuna, ambiri onena,

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segmented

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show /ʃəʊ/ = VERB: onetsa; USER: amasonyeza, anasonyeza, zimasonyeza, anasonyeza bwanji, zikusonyeza,

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speech /spiːtʃ/ = NOUN: mawu; USER: zolankhula, malankhulidwe, kulankhula, mawu, kalankhulidwe,

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states /steɪt/ = USER: limati, limanena, imati, limanena kuti, inati,

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stole /stəʊl/ = USER: anaba, waba, anadzalibamo, anabera, anamubera,

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tabulated

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talent /ˈtæl.ənt/ = NOUN: kudala; USER: talente, luntha, luso, matalente, talente imodzi,

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technologies /tekˈnɒl.ə.dʒi/ = USER: matekinoloje, sayansi ya, zipangizo zoyendera kompyuta, kugwiritsa ntchito luso lamakono, ndi zipangizo zoyendera kompyuta,

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test /test/ = NOUN: mayeso; VERB: yesa; USER: chiyeso, mayeso, kuyesedwa, mayesero, kuyesa,

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tested /ˈtaɪmˌtes.tɪd/ = USER: anayesedwa, kuyesedwa, anawayesa, anamuyesa, ayesedwe,

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testing /ˈtes.tɪŋ/ = USER: kukayezetsa, kuyezetsa, kuyezedwa, chiyesedwe, kukayezetsa magazi,

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text /tekst/ = NOUN: malembo; USER: lemba, mutu, nkhani, malemba, lembalo,

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that /ðæt/ = ADJECTIVE: kuti; CONJUNCTION: kuti; PRONOUN: kuti; USER: kuti, amene, zimene, izo, chimene,

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their /ðeər/ = ADJECTIVE: zawo; USER: awo, wawo, zawo, yawo, chawo,

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these /ðiːz/ = ADJECTIVE: izi; PRONOUN: izi; USER: awa, izi, amenewa, zimenezi, ameneŵa,

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time /taɪm/ = NOUN: nthawi; USER: nthawi, nthaŵi, nthawi imeneyo, nthawi imene, nthawiyo,

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topped /tɒp/ = USER: aposa, adawonjezereka, ndiko kunali patsogolo, ndiko kunali patsogolo pa, lokha apitirira,

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tts

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two /tuː/ = NOUN: awiri; USER: awiri, ziwiri, aŵiri, iwiri, ziŵiri,

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unique /jʊˈniːk/ = ADJECTIVE: zosowa; USER: lapadera, wapadera, yapadera, apadera, wapadera kwambiri,

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unit /ˈjuː.nɪt/ = NOUN: lachigawo; USER: wagawo, limaona, gulu, m'gulu lathu, m'gulu,

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units /ˈjuː.nɪt/ = USER: mayunitsi, olingana, mayuniti, matenda akayakaya,

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us /ʌs/ = PRONOUN: ife; USER: ife, nafe, pathu, ifeyo, tikhale,

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use /juːz/ = VERB: gwilitsa nchito; NOUN: kugwilitsa nchito; USER: ntchito, kugwiritsa ntchito, kugwiritsa, anagwiritsa ntchito, kugwiritsira ntchito,

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user /ˈjuː.zər/ = NOUN: wogwilitsira nchito; USER: user, akuwagwiritsa, wosuta, yosavuta, amene akuwagwiritsa,

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uses /juːz/ = USER: ntchito, amagwiritsa ntchito, kugwiritsa ntchito, ntchito m'njira, ntchito m'njira zina,

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using /juːz/ = USER: ntchito, pogwiritsa ntchito, kugwiritsa ntchito, pogwiritsa, kugwiritsa,

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vendors /ˈven.dər/ = NOUN: wogulitsa; USER: mavenda, ogulitsa, ogulitsa malonda,

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voice /vɔɪs/ = NOUN: mau; USER: mawu, liwu, mau, ndi mawu, liu,

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voices /vɔɪs/ = USER: maliwu, mau, mawu, kunamveka mawu, mokweza,

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want /wɒnt/ = VERB: funa; NOUN: khumbo; USER: tikufuna, ndikufuna, mukufuna, akufuna, amafuna,

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was /wɒz/ = USER: anali, chinali, zinali, unali, linali,

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were /wɜːr/ = USER: anali, zinali, munali, adali, inali,

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which /wɪtʃ/ = PRONOUN: amene; ADJECTIVE: chomwe; USER: umene, amene, chimene, limene, zimene,

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with /wɪð/ = PREPOSITION: ndi; USER: ndi, pamodzi ndi, pamodzi, nawo, limodzi,

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words /wɜːd/ = USER: mawu, mau, mawu a, akuti, ndi mawu,

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you /juː/ = PRONOUN: inu, ini; USER: inu, iwe, inuyo, muli, panu,

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your /jɔːr/ = ADJECTIVE: zanu, chako; USER: anu, wanu, lanu, wako, yanu,

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