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Meaning of -e | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR C2

Definitions

  1. subjunctive marker
  2. suffix used to derive a noun denoting a person or object undergoing an action
  3. imperative marker

Examples

“ili mwende nyumbani”

such that you would go home

“هُنِلِزِ نَمِ كَلِ بَيْنِ ، لِوَاپُ نَسُرَ نِسِ كَتَيْ”

Can't you tell it me plainly that I may admit it?

“ikumbukwe”

let it be remembered

“-vimba (“to swell”) + -e → uvimbe (“swelling, expansion”)”
“-umba (“to create”) + -e → kiumbe (“creature”)”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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