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buy (EN)
kitenzi, nomino

kitenzi “buy”

buy; he buys; past bought, part. bought; ger. buying
  1. kununua
    She went to the store to buy some groceries for dinner.
  2. kuamini (kwa urahisi)
    He told me he was late because of traffic, but I'm not buying it.
  3. kutosha kupata
    A million dollars could buy you a nice house in this neighborhood.
  4. kuhonga
    The corrupt politician tried to buy the inspector to overlook the violations.
  5. kupata (kwa kujitolea kitu kingine)
    They bought peace by agreeing to the demands of the protesters.
  6. kununua (kwa biashara)
    She buys clothing for a major department store.
  7. kubeti (kwa dau kubwa)
    He tried to buy the pot with a huge bet, but another player called him.

nomino “buy”

sg. buy, pl. buys
  1. ununuzi (kwa bei nzuri)
    The car was a real buy at that price.