Neem, neem tree, Indian lilac, margosa, nimtree [English]; margousier, margosier, neem [French]; nim, margosa, lila india [Spanish]; amargosa [Portuguese]; Niembaum [German]; mimba [Indonesian]; mwarobaini [Kiswahili]; sầu đâu [Vietnamese]; عئاش مين [Arabic]; [Bengali]; [Burmese]; [Gujarati]; תידוה תכרדזא [Hebrew]; [Hindi]; インドセンダン [Japanese]; [Kannada]; [Marathi]; [Mayalayam]; [Nepalese]; [Pen...

Makala hii inaangazia dhima ya maongezi katika riwaya Kiswahili. Riwaya ni mojawapo wa tanzu muhimu za fasihi Kiswahili ambayo inaendelea kukua kwa upande wahusika, dhamira, maudhui, mtindo na upeo. Utanzu ulianza mwanzo karne ishirini wakati James Juma Mbotela alipoandika Uhuru Watumwa (1934). Ukuaji wake umeshika kasi zaidi mwongo mwisho moja. Ni pia kutambua kuwa, utungaji umeendelea sambamb...

BACKGROUND There is a need for studies evaluating oral health related quality of life (OHRQoL) of children in developing countries. AIM to assess the psychometric properties, prevalence and perceived causes of the child version of oral impact on daily performance inventory (Child-OIDP) among school children in two socio-demographically different districts of Tanzania. Socio-behavioral and cli...

Guava, common guava, yellow guava [English]; goyavier, goyave [French]; goiaba, guaiaba, guaiava, goiabeira, goiabeiro, araça-goiaba, araça-guaçu [Portuguese]; guayaba, guayabo, guayaba manzana [Spanish]; koejawel [Afrikaans]; guave [Dutch]; Echte Guave [German]; gweba [Hausa]; jambu batu, jambu biji [Indonesian]; guaiava [Italian]; jambu kluthuk [Javanese]; amapera [Kinyarwanda]; mpera [Kiswah...

Situated on the equator, Kenya has been described as “the cradle of humanity”. At 580,367 km2, the Republic of Kenya has a population of 46 million. The official languages are English and Kiswahili but numerous indigenous languages are also used. The most widely practiced religion is Christianity, followed by Islam.1 A considerable portion of Kenya comprises wildlife habitats such as the Masai ...

Abstract Due to the lack of cohesive data in linguistics revealing how human brain functions, researchers make use various disciplines including biology, neuroscience and psycholinguistics investigate relationship between language brain. Within purview psycholinguistics, this study presupposes optimality theory Levelt’s speech production, order analyse errors committed by non-brain damaged spea...

Using an interactive and iterative design approach involving representative end users, we created a new handwashing system in Kisumu, Kenya, to make handwashing convenient and economical in areas without reliable piped water. The innovative and adaptable system, branded as Povu Poa (‘‘Cool Foam’’ in Kiswahili), integrates a cost-effective foaming soap dispenser with a hygienic, water-frugal wat...