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start (EN)
nomino, kitenzi, nomino

nomino “start”

umoja start, wingi starts
  1. mwanzo
    We planned our project carefully, ensuring a smooth start.
  2. alama ya kuanzia
    Runners lined up at the start, ready to sprint as soon as the gun fired.
  3. mshtuko
    She gave a start when the thunder crashed loudly.
  4. miche
    I bought tomato starts to plant in my vegetable garden this spring.
  5. faida ya mwanzo
    She had a start on the competition thanks to her early training.

kitenzi “start”

kitenzi start; yeye starts; wakati uliopita started; kitendo kilichopita started; kitendo cha sasa starting
  1. kuanza
    We plan to start our road trip at dawn.
  2. kuwasha
    He started the car and let it warm up for a few minutes.
  3. kustuka (kama kitendo cha kushtuka) / kushtusha (kama kitendo cha kusababisha mtu kushtuka)
    The mouse darted out and started the cat, causing it to leap into the air.

nomino “start”

umoja start, wingi starts au isiyohesabika
  1. kinundu
    The shelf has a start at one end that keeps books from sliding off.
  2. kishikio
    He gripped the start of the plough firmly as he prepared the field for planting.
  3. kijiko cha gurudumu la maji
    The engineer examined the start of the water wheel to ensure it was functioning properly.
  4. mhimili
    The farmer attached the horse to the start to begin working the cotton gin.