imply

[US]/ɪmˈplaɪ/
[UK]/ɪmˈplaɪ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. kupendekeza kwa njia ya chini; kumaanisha; kusambaza kwa njia ya chini.
Word Forms
Past Tenseimplied
Present Participleimplying
Third Person Singularimplies
Past Participleimplied

Example Sentences

Her silence seemed to imply agreement.

Kimya chake kilionyesha kuwa anakubaliana.

The tone of his voice implied that he was not happy.

Sauti yake ilionyesha kwamba hakufurahishwa.

His actions imply that he is not interested in the project.

Tendo zake zinaonyesha kwamba hachimi tu kwenye mradi.

The results of the experiment imply a different conclusion.

Matokeo ya majaribio yanaonyesha hitimisho tofauti.

The message he sent implies a sense of urgency.

Ujumbe alomtumia unaonyesha hali ya haraka.

Her smile implies that she knows a secret.

Tabasamu lake inaonyesha kwamba ana jambo la siri.

The data strongly imply a correlation between the two variables.

Data inaonyesha kwa nguvu uhusiano kati ya vigezo viwili.

His behavior implies a lack of respect for authority.

Tabia yake inaonyesha ukosefu wa heshima kwa mamlaka.

The tone of her voice implies that she is upset.

Sauti yake inaonyesha kwamba yuko na hasira.

The choice of words in the article implies a bias.

Uchaguzi wa maneno katika makala unaonyesha upendeleo.

Real-world Examples

What it implies, I tell you what it implies.

Nini kinamaanisho, nakwambia nini kinamaanisho.

Source: This month VOA Daily Standard English

Art usually implies culture, and culture implies, well, not you.

Hana kawaida huashiria utamaduni, na utamaduni unaashiria, vizuri, sio wewe.

Source: The Vampire Diaries Season 1

Oh, well, I know what you're implying.

Oh, vizuri, najua unamaanisha nini.

Source: Gossip Girl Selected

But he denies that this implies a break from the alliance.

Lakini anakanusha kwamba hii inaashiria mapambo kutoka muungano.

Source: NPR News August 2021 Compilation

Same thing yes exactly it's just the implied.

Jambo kama hilo ndiyo, haswa, ni tu kilichoashiriwa.

Source: VOA Standard English_Americas

Or at least that's what the story implies.

Au angalau ndiyo ndiyo maana ya hadithi.

Source: The importance of English names.

The policy implies insidious dangers to the national economy.

Sera inaashiria hatari za ndani kwa uchumi wa taifa.

Source: New Concept English Book Three Vocabulary Audio with Subtitles

He has often implied that he comes before all.

Yeye mara nyingi amemaanisha kwamba yeye anakuja kabla ya wote.

Source: Listen to a little bit of fresh news every day.

It's called the whale shark. And, as the name implies, it's huge.

Inaitwa samaki wa kimarejeo. Na, kama jina kinavyoashiria, ni kubwa sana.

Source: Science 60 Seconds - Scientific American February 2019 Collection

Tennessee whiskey, on the other hand, must be made in Tennessee, as the name implies.

Tennessee whiskey, kinyume na hayo, lazima iandaliwe Tennessee, kama jina kinavyoashiria.

Source: Science 60 Seconds - Scientific American December 2019 Collection

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