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Winnie Ng'imor

Kapenguria, Kenya

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Winnie’s Selected Translation Work

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English (EN)symbol

Something that represents something else, whether by resembling it or by being related to it through cultural associations. Often symbols are material objects or images that stand in for abstract, immaterial or complex entities or ideas.

Swahili (SW)ishara/ alama

Kitu ambacho kinawakilisha kitu kingine, kwa kufanana nacho au kwa kuhusiana nacho kitamaduni. Mara nyingi alama ni vitu au picha zinazosimamia mawazo ya kufikirika, yasiyo na maana au magumu.

Art history; Visual arts

English (EN)browbeat

To overwhelm, or attempt to do so, by stern, haughty, or rude address or manner.

Swahili (SW)kudhulumu

Kulemea, au kujaribu kufanya hivyo, na ukali, kiburi, au kukabiliana kifidhuli kimaongezi au tabia.

Education; SAT vocabulary

English (EN)Passover

Holiday commemorating the Exodus from Egypt. The holiday also marks the beginning of the harvest season.

Swahili (SW)Pasaka

Likizo ya kukumbuka kutoka Misri. Likizo hiyo pia inaashiria mwanzo wa msimu wa mavuno.

Religion; Judaism

English (EN)rescind

To make void, as an act, by the enacting authority or a superior authority.

Swahili (SW)kufuta

Kufanya batili, kama vile kitendo, kwa mamlaka uliopo au mamlaka kuu.

Education; SAT vocabulary

English (EN)numeration

The act or art of reading or naming numbers.

Swahili (SW)kuhesabu

Kitendo au sanaa ya kusoma au kutaja namba.

Education; SAT vocabulary

English (EN)invert

To turn inside out, upside down, or in opposite direction.

Swahili (SW)kugeuza

Kugeuza ndani nje, kichwa chini, au katika upande mkabala.

Education; SAT vocabulary

English (EN)lapse

A slight deviation from what is right, proper, or just.

Swahili (SW)upotofu

Kupotoka kidogo kutokana na kile kilicho haki, sahihi, au sawa.

Education; SAT vocabulary

English (EN)cacophony

A disagreeable, harsh, or discordant sound or combination of sounds or tones.

Swahili (SW)mvurugano

Sauti au mchanganyiko wa sauti usiokubaliana, wenye ukali, au mfarakano.

Education; SAT vocabulary

English (EN)choleric

Easily provoked to anger.

Swahili (SW)hamaki

Wepesi wa hasira.

Education; SAT vocabulary

English (EN)persecution

The act or pratice of treating others unfairly, especially those who differ in national origin, race, religion, or social outlook.

Swahili (SW)mateso

Kitendo cha kuwatendea wengine isivyo haki, hasa wale ambao wanatofautiana katika asili ya kitaifa, rangi, dini, au mtazamo wa jamii.

History; Medieval