man
n 1 (human being) mwanaadamu, binadamu. one's ~ of business wakala, wakili wake (mtu). 2 (individual person) mtu all men watu wote. a ~ about town mpenda starehe/kula maisha. ~ of the world mjuzi wa mambo ya ulimwengu. a new ~ aliyebadilika (tabia, nia). the ~ in the street mtu wa kawaida. a ~ of letters n msomi, mwandishi (wa vitabu, fasihi). the inner ~ n tumbo. old ~ n mzee. young ~ n mvulana, kijana. white ~n mzungu. I 'm your ~ nakubali shauri lako. best ~ n kungwi, mfuasi mkuu wa bwana arusi. every ~ for himself (and devil take the hindmost) kila mtu na wake. to a ~; to the last ~ wote. be one's own ~ wa huru, fanya utakalo. 3 mwanamume my young ~ mvulana wangu; mtu wa kiume! how can a ~ stand it? mtu awezaje kuvumilia? 4 (husband) mume they are ~ and wife wao ni mume na mke. 5 mtumishi wa kiume (jeshini, kazini, nyumbani). 6 (of chess) vipande. 7 (as a vocative) bwana listen ~ sikiliza bwana! 8 (in compounds) ~ at-arms n (middle ages) askari mpanda farasi. ~ eater n mlawatu. manhandle vt vurumisha; sogeza kwa nguvu, sukuma. man-hater n siyependa wanadamu wanaume. man-hole n shimo kwenye maungio ya bomba. ~hour n kazi inayofanywa na mtu mmoja kwa saa moja. ~-hunt n uwindaji (wa watu). man-made adj -liyotengenezwa na watu. ~of-war n manowari. ~ -power n ikama: idadi ya watu wanohitajika (kiwandani, vitani n.k.); utumishi. ~ servant n mtumishi wa kiume. man-sized adj kubwa; -a kufaa wanaume; -a kipimo cha mtu mzima. ~ slaughter n uuaji wa mtu bila makusudi. man-trap n mtego wa kutegea watu. vt 1 toa/peleka, tia watu (kwenye amali); pakia wanamaji; wekea wanajeshi. 2 ~ oneself piga moyo konde. manful adj shupavu. manfully adv. manfulness n. manhood n 1 utu uzima (wa mwanaume). 2 ujana-dume, urijali. 3 uanaume. ~ kind n 1 wanadamu. 2 (contrasted with womankind) wanaume. manlike adj -a kiume, -enye tabia (nzuri au mbaya) za kiume. mannish adj 1 -a kiume. 2 (of a woman) -a kama mwanaume.