plough
(US) plow n 1 plau follow the ~ lima; -wa mkulima. put one's hand to the ~ (fig) anzisha/anza kazi. ~ boy n kijana mwongoza plau. 2 zana kama plau. snow ~ n plau/kifaa cha kuondolea theluji njiani. 3 shamba lililolimwa kwa plau. 4 kundi la nyota zifanyazo umbo la plau. vt,vi 1 ~ (back) lima kwa plau; (fig) wekeza upya/tena. ~ a lonely furrow (fig) fanya kazi bila msaada. ~ the sand fanya kazi ya bure. 2 ~ through kata, penya kwa nguvu the ship ~ed through the heavy waves meli ilikata mawimbi mazito. 3 (sl) kataa mtahiniwa ~ under lima chini sana kwa plau. ~ up fukua mizizi. (compounds) ~-beam n mhimili wa plau. ~-disc n kisahani cha plau. ~-handle n plau. ploughman n mlimaji.