stick (EN)
nomino, kitenzi

nomino “stick”

sg. stick, pl. sticks or uncountable
  1. kijiti
    He used a long stick to poke the campfire.
  2. fimbo
    Grandma always takes her stick with her when she goes for a walk in the park.
  3. rungu
    The officer pulled out his stick when he saw the crowd getting unruly.
  4. kipande cha siagi
    For the cookies, you'll need to melt a whole stick of margarine.
  5. kipande cha gilagani
    I bought a pack of mint gum, but I'll only need one stick for now.
  6. kitu kilichofungwa kwenye kijiti (kwa mfano, kwenye mishikaki)
    At the fair, I treated myself to a stick of delicious caramel apples.
  7. gari yenye uendeshaji wa mikono
    Learning to drive stick is a useful skill, even though automatic cars are more common now.
  8. mchezo wa vidhibiti
    He quickly moved the stick to the left to avoid crashing his spaceship in the game.
  9. kijiti cha kumbukumbu
    I transferred all my project files onto a stick to easily share them with my team.
  10. fimbo ya michezo
    He skillfully maneuvered the puck towards the goal with his hockey stick.
  11. mjeledi wa mbio za farasi
    During the race, the jockey used his stick to encourage his horse to run faster.
  12. ubao wa michezo ya ubaoni (kama ubao wa kuteleza au ubao wa kusketi)
    He waxed his stick carefully before hitting the waves.
  13. mlingoti wenye bendera katika gofu
    She aimed carefully, hoping to get her ball close to the stick on the green.
  14. mtu mwembamba
    Despite her athletic prowess, the other girls cruelly called her a stick because of her slender frame.
  15. sehemu ya wima ya muungano wa mbao (katika useremala)
    In assembling the cabinet door, he carefully measured and cut the sticks before joining them with the horizontal pieces.
  16. ubao wa mbao
    We bought several sticks at the lumberyard to frame the new wall in our kitchen.
  17. propela ya ndege (katika lugha ya kijeshi ya Marekani)
    After the engine failure, the pilot sadly remarked that the stick wasn't spinning anymore.
  18. uwezo wa kunata
    The stick of the gum to the bottom of the table was so strong that it took me an hour to scrape it off.

kitenzi “stick”

stick; he sticks; past stuck, part. stuck; ger. sticking
  1. kunata
    The label stuck to the jar even after washing it.
  2. kubandika
    She stuck the poster to the wall with double-sided tape.
  3. kukwama
    The key in the lock stuck and wouldn't turn anymore.
  4. kuendelea na
    She decided to stick with her old car, despite its many issues, because she couldn't afford a new one.
  5. kudumu
    Despite the years, the habit of waking up early stuck with her.
  6. kubaki mwaminifu
    Even when things got tough, she stuck to her friends, never wavering in her support.
  7. kuweka haraka au bila uangalifu
    It's fine, just stick the backpack in the corner.
  8. kuchoma kitu kwa kitu chenye ncha kali
    She stuck the needle into the fabric to start sewing.