soul

[US]/səʊl/
[UK]/soʊl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. kiini cha mtu; sehemu ya kiroho au isiyo ya mwili ya mtu; mtu aliyeeleza kama muhtasari wa sifa au tabia fulani.
Word Forms
Pluralsouls

Phrases & Collocations

Eternal soul

roho milele

Lost soul

roho iliyopotea

Pure soul

roho safi

Beautiful soul

roho nzuri

soul mate

rafiki wa roho

have no soul

huna roho

poor soul

roho maskini

soul music

muziki wa roho

Example Sentences

the soul of uprightness

roho ya uadilifu

Not a soul was to be seen.

Hakuonekana mtu.

body and soul are not separable.

mwili na roho haviwezi kutenganishwa.

he was the soul of discretion.

alikuwa na busara.

the union of soul and body

umoja wa roho na mwili

Not a soul was to be seen in the street.

Hakuonekana mtu barabarani.

Brevity is the soul of English.

Ufupi ndio roho ya Kiingereza.

the reincarnation of souls

urudisho wa roho

I'll be the soul of discretion .

Nitakuwa na busara.

the soul doth organize the body.

roho inayoshtumiza mwili.

the repose of the soul of the dead man.

amani ya roho ya mtu aliyefariki.

not a soul gave him a tumble.

Hakuonekana mtu kumdhulumu.

commit one's soul to God

kumuamini Mungu.

She’s the soul of discretion.

Yeye ni mwerevu.

sell one's soul to the devil.

kuuza roho kwa shetani.

Celerity is the soul of warfare

Uharaka ndio roho ya vita.

a passion in which soul and body were concentred.

shauku ambayo roho na mwili ziliunganishwa.

a good soul; a good heart.

roho njema; moyo mwema.

the soul, that dwells within your dust.

roho, inayokaa ndani ya majivu yako.

a soul lustrated in the baptismal waters.

roho iliyosafishwa katika maji ya ubatizo.

Real-world Examples

Be soul of souls e'en if you're dead!

Kuwa kiroho cha kiroho hata ikiwa umekufa!

Source: Selected English Translations of Ancient Poetry by Xu Yuanchong

While thou art pouring forth thy soul abroad In such an ecstasy!

Wakati unapotoka kiroho chako nje Katika shangwe kama hiyo!

Source: Bennett's poetry reading

All doubtless nourish the soul, but not all fatten the wallet.

Yote bila shaka yanaondoa kiroho, lakini sio yote yanaongeza mfuko.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

But I had the soul of a houyhnhnm.

Lakini sikupata kiroho cha houyhnhnm.

Source: Theatrical play: Gulliver's Travels

He's lost his soul and he's lost his bearings .

Yeye amepoteza kiroho yake na amepoteza mwelekeo.

Source: CNN Celebrity Interview

Will you still love me when I got nothing but my aching soul?

Je, utanipenda bado ninapokuwa na choo lakini kiroho changu kinachouma?

Source: Golden Songs of European and American Films

" How do you split your soul? "

"Unaviga vyeo kiroho chako vyeo?

Source: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

I can't stand the deafening silent wails of his wilting soul.

Sewezi kuvumilia sauti za kimya za sauti za kiroho chake kinacho ufa.

Source: Rick and Morty Season 3 (Bilingual)

Rosalynn was her husband's heart and soul.

Rosalynn alikuwa moyo na kiroho cha mumewe.

Source: CNN 10 Student English of the Month

It has a population of a mere 49 souls.

Ina idadi ya watu 49 tu.

Source: Past English CET-4 Listening Test Questions (with translations)

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