Meaning of -ki- | Babel Free
Definitions
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while, simultaneity marker morpheme
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it, [[Appendix:Swahili_noun_classes#Ki-vi class|ki class_((VII))]] object concord morpheme
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continuous aspect marker morpheme
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when, if, conditional mood marker morpheme
Examples
“Near-synonym: -na-”
“niliwaona wakitembea”
I saw them walk
“nimekuwa nikiandika”
I have been writing
“nikinunua”
if I buy
“ukienda Kenya”
if you go to Kenya
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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