birth

[US]/bɜːθ/
[UK]/bɜːrθ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. kitendo au mchakato wa kuzaliwa, kuzaa; asili, urithi, mazingira ya kijamii.
Word Forms
Third Person Singularbirths
Past Participlebirthed
Past Tensebirthed
Present Participlebirthing
Pluralbirths

Phrases & Collocations

give birth

kuzaliwa

birth certificate

cheti cha kuzaliwa

birth control

kudhibiti uzazi

birth rate

kiwango cha kuzaliwa

at birth

wakati wa kuzaliwa

birth weight

uzito wa kuzaliwa

date of birth

tarehe ya kuzaliwa

by birth

kwa kuzaliwa

new birth

kuzaliwa upya

birth date

tarehe ya kuzaliwa

birth place

mahali pa kuzaliwa

birth defect

uovu / kasoro ya kuzaliwa

caesarean birth

uzaliwa kwa upasuaji

place of birth

mahali pa kuzaliwa

premature birth

kuzaliwa mapema

birth order

mlundiko wa kuzaliwa

birth canal

mzizi wa kuzaliwa

of noble birth

wa kizazi bora

virgin birth

kuzaliwa kwa uswahili

year of birth

mwaka wa kuzaliwa

Example Sentences

the birth of Socialist Realism.

mazali ya Realism ya Kisosialismi.

a bulge in the birth rate.

punguzo katika kiwango cha kuzaliwa.

laceration of birth canal

umiaji wa mlango wa uzazi.

He is of noble birth .

Yeye ni wa ukoo bora.

she gave birth to a son.

Yeye alijifanya na mtoto mwana.

the registrar of births and deaths.

mlaji wa waliozaliwa na waliofariki.

crusade in favour of birth control

vita kwa upendeleo wa kudhibiti uzazi.

the proportion of births to the population

proportions ya waliozaliwa kwa idadi ya watu.

the birth of generative grammar;

mazali ya tata ya kuunda lugha;

the birth of a new political party

mazali ya chama cha kisiasa kipya.

he was blind from birth .

alikuwa mwangalizi tangu kuzaliwa.

the mother is English by birth .

mama ni Mwingereza kwa kuzaliwa.

a hobby that gave birth to a successful business.

burudani iliyozaliisha biashara yenye mafanikio.

from birth he was sickly and consumptive.

tangu kuzaliwa alikuwa mgonjwa na mwenye ugonjwa wa mapafu.

the birth rate continued to decline.

kiwango cha kuzaliwa kiliendelea kushuka.

the heady days of the birth of the women's movement.

siku za raha za kuzaliwa kwa harakati za wanawake.

the number of live births and deaths.

idadi ya waliozaliwa hai na waliofariki.

a famous pioneer of birth control.

mwanamimi mashuhuri wa kudhibiti uzazi.

Real-world Examples

At birth, the umbilical cord is cut and the umbilical vein collapses to form the round ligament.

Source: Osmosis - Digestion

Thank you for giving birth to Jonathan.

Source: Celebrity Speech Compilation

One is the birth of my daughter.

Source: TED Talks (Video Edition) February 2016 Collection

Observing the birth of language in children.

Source: Why do we speak?

This was the birth of the computer age.

Source: BBC Ideas Selection (Bilingual)

That moment is considered the birth of photography.

Source: Vox opinion

And news of their recent birth is possum.

Source: CNN 10 Student English of the Month

Showing their birth and where they did proceed?

Source: The complete original version of the sonnet.

It really was the birth of a nation.

Source: America The Story of Us

" The couple await the birth of their first child" .

Source: VOA Slow English - Word Stories

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