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shoulder (EN)
nomino, kitenzi

nomino “shoulder”

umoja shoulder, wingi shoulders
  1. bega
    She rested her head on his shoulder while they watched the movie.
  2. bega la nyama (kutoka sehemu ya juu ya mguu wa mbele wa mnyama)
    For dinner, we roasted a shoulder of lamb with garlic and rosemary.
  3. bega la nguo
    The dress had beautiful embroidery on the shoulders.
  4. pembeni ya barabara (kwa dharura)
    She pulled over onto the shoulder to make a phone call safely.
  5. bega la mlima
    The hikers rested on the shoulder of the mountain, enjoying the panoramic view below.
  6. bega la chombo cha muziki (kama vile kinubi au gitaa)
    The violinist carefully polished the shoulder of her instrument to keep it in perfect condition.
  7. bega la chupa
    The label on the wine bottle was placed just below the shoulder.
  8. sehemu ya ganda la risasi ambapo shingo nyembamba inapanuka kuungana na mwili mkubwa
    The bullet jammed because there was dirt on the shoulder of the cartridge.

kitenzi “shoulder”

kitenzi shoulder; yeye shoulders; wakati uliopita shouldered; kitendo kilichopita shouldered; kitendo cha sasa shouldering
  1. kusukuma kwa bega
    He shouldered the heavy door open with a grunt.
  2. kutumia nguvu zako kusukuma mtu kando (katika kufikia malengo yako)
    She shouldered her way to the top management by intimidating her colleagues.
  3. kubeba begani
    He shouldered the heavy backpack and started his hike up the mountain.
  4. kubeba jukumu
    She had to shoulder the burden of organizing the entire event by herself.
  5. kutumia mfalme kuzuia mfalme wa mpinzani (katika chess)
    In the endgame, he skillfully shouldered the opponent's king away from the pawn's promotion square.