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Meaning of -fu | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR C2

Definitions

suffix used to derive a noun or adjective, replacing the final -ka in the case of stative verbs

morpheme

Examples

“-angalia (“to observe”) + -fu → -angalifu (“observant”)”
“-tukuka (“to be exalted”) + -fu → utukufu (“glory”)”

CEFR level

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