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Results for: "transport"

Translating from English to Swahili

Translations:

transport — act of transporting
→ usafiri
transport — carry or bear from one place to another
→ safirisha
transport — to deport to a penal colony
→ kuhamisha kwa nguvu
→ kupeleka uhamishoni

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (6)

1. something that serves as a means of transportation;
[syn: conveyance, transport]

2. an exchange of molecules (and their kinetic energy and momentum) across the boundary between adjacent layers of a fluid or across cell membranes;

3. the commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials;
[syn: transportation, shipping, transport]

4. a state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion;
- Example: "listening to sweet music in a perfect rapture"- Charles Dickens
[syn: ecstasy, rapture, transport, exaltation, raptus]

5. a mechanism that transports magnetic tape across the read/write heads of a tape playback/recorder;
[syn: tape drive, tape transport, transport]

6. the act of moving something from one location to another;
[syn: transportation, transport, transfer, transferral, conveyance]


VERB (5)

1. move something or somebody around; usually over long distances;

2. move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body;
- Example: "You must carry your camping gear"
- Example: "carry the suitcases to the car"
- Example: "This train is carrying nuclear waste"
- Example: "These pipes carry waste water into the river"
[syn: transport, carry]

3. hold spellbound;
[syn: enchant, enrapture, transport, enthrall, ravish, enthral, delight]

4. transport commercially;
[syn: transport, send, ship]

5. send from one person or place to another;
- Example: "transmit a message"
[syn: transmit, transfer, transport, channel, channelize, channelise]