MobiTUKI

What is MobiTUKI?

The TUKI Dictionary is a comprehensive English-Swahili and Swahili-English dictionary featuring over 30,000 entries, including idioms, etymology, derivatives, and illustrative examples. Developed by the Institute of Kiswahili Research at the University of Dar es Salaam in Tanzania, this resource is considered the authoritative source for Swahili-English lexicography in the region. The MobiTUKI web app provides offline-enabled access to this extensive dictionary, allowing users to seamlessly reference and explore its contents without an internet connection

Highlights

• Extensive database of over 30,000 dictionary entries, including idioms, etymology, derivatives, and examples
• Covers both English-Swahili and Swahili-English language pairs
• Developed by the Institute of Kiswahili Research, the leading authority on Swahili-English lexicography in Tanzania
• Offline-enabled web app for convenient access to the dictionary content without an internet connection