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half (EN)
nomino, sifa, kihisi, kihusishi

nomino “half”

umoja half, wingi halves
  1. nusu
    She gave me half of her sandwich.
  2. nusu (eneo la uwanja wa michezo)
    The team switched sides and played in the other half after halftime.
  3. nambari 1/2
    When you add a half to a quarter, you get 3/4.
  4. nusu (ya pinti ya bia au cider)
    I'll have a half of cider, please.
  5. (dalam ya kuhesabu muda, ikifuatiwa na "past") dakika thelathini baada ya saa iliyotolewa
    The meeting starts at half past three in the afternoon.

sifa “half”

msingi half, isiyopimika
  1. nusu
    The table is a half meter wide.
  2. nusu (sio kamili)
    She told a half truth to avoid getting into trouble.
  3. nusu (ndugu anayeshiriki mzazi mmoja tu)
    I have a half sister who shares the same mother as me.

kihisi “half”

half (more/most)
  1. nusu
    The bottle was half full.
  2. nusu (sio kikamilifu)
    She was only half listening to the lecture.

kihusishi “half”

half
  1. (dk, hutumika bila "past") dakika thelathini baada ya saa fulani.
    I'll meet you at half seven (i.e.. 7:30) for dinner.