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Home/American English to Swahili/Sports/basketball

How to say "Basketball" in Swahili and 28 more useful words.

American English

basketball

basketball-mpira wa vikapu.svg
Swahili

mpira wa vikapu

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More Sports Vocabulary in Swahili

American English
Swahili
baseball
baseball-besiboli.svg
besiboli
boxing
boxing-ndondi.svg
ndondi
fencing
fencing-mchezo wa kushindana kwa vitara.svg
mchezo wa kushindana kwa vitara
football
football-kandanda.svg
kandanda
horse racing
horse racing-mbio za farasi.svg
mbio za farasi
mountain biking
mountain biking-uendeshaji baiskeli mahali popote.svg
uendeshaji baiskeli mahali popote
road cycling
road cycling-uendeshaji baiskeli barabarani.svg
uendeshaji baiskeli barabarani
sailing
sailing-safiri baharini.svg
safiri baharini
soccer
soccer-soka.svg
soka
surfing
surfing-mchezo wa kuteleza katika mawimbi kwa ubao.svg
mchezo wa kuteleza katika mawimbi kwa ubao
swimming
swimming-kuogelea.svg
kuogelea
tennis
tennis-NOTAVAILABLE.svg
NOTAVAILABLE
yoga
yoga-yoga.svg
yoga
I win
nimeshinda
I kick
I kick-nagonga.svg
nagonga
I throw
narusha
golf
golf-gofu.svg
gofu
gymnastics
gymnastics-mchezo wa viuongo vya mwili.svg
mchezo wa viuongo vya mwili
volleyball
volleyball-voliboli.svg
voliboli
slam dunk
slam dunk-shabaha ya kufunga goli juu ya ukingo wa kikapu.svg
shabaha ya kufunga goli juu ya ukingo wa kikapu
free throw
free throw-shabaha ya bwerere.svg
shabaha ya bwerere
basketball net
basketball net-kikapu cha kutia goli.svg
kikapu cha kutia goli
three-point line
three-point line-tao.svg
tao
jump shot
jump shot-kuruka na kurusha mpira ukiwa juu.svg
kuruka na kurusha mpira ukiwa juu
throw in
throw in-narusha ndani.svg
narusha ndani
I score
I score-nafunga bao.svg
nafunga bao
I dribble
I dribble-napepeta.svg
napepeta
I guard
I guard-nalinda.svg
nalinda

Example sentences

American EnglishIn basketball, you throw a ball into a hoop.

"Basketball" in 45 More Languages.

Hungariankosárlabda
Korean농구
Castilian Spanishel baloncesto
Japaneseバスケットボール
Frenchle basket-ball
Mandarin Chinese篮球
Italianil basket
Germander Basketball
Russianбаскетбол
Brazilian Portugueseo basquete
Hebrewכדורסל
Arabicكره السلة
Turkishbasketbol
Danishbasketball
Swedishbasket
Norwegianbasketball
Hindiबास्केटबॉल
Tagalogbasketbol
Vietnamesebóng rổ
Esperantokorbopilko
Dutchhet basketbal
Icelandickörfubolti
Indonesianbasket
British Englishbasketball
Mexican Spanishel basquetbol
European Portugueseo basquetebol
Cantonese Chinese籃球
Thaiบาสเกตบอล
Polishkoszykówka
Hawaiianpōhīnaʻi
Māoripahiketepōro
Samoanpasiketipolo
Greekμπάσκετ
Finnishkoripallo
Persianبسکتبال
Estoniankorvpall
Croatiankošarka
Serbianкошарка
Bosniankošarka
Sanskrit
Yorubabọ́ọ̀lù alápẹ̀rẹ̀
Igbobazketibọl
Ukrainianбаскетбол
Catalan
Galician
Romanian
IrishNOTAVAILABLE

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