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iga

Where it comes from

Inherited from Proto-Sabaki *-iga, from Proto-Bantu *-jɪ́ga.

In Sabaki, cognate with Giryama -iga and Kipfokomo -iga. Other Bantu cognates include Rwanda-Rundi -îga.

verb -iga · kuiga · kutoiga · iga · igeni

to copy
to imitate

In English

imitate to follow as a model

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"iga." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sw/iga. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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iga. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/sw/iga

Chicago

"iga." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/sw/iga.

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@misc{iga_2026,
  title = {iga},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sw/iga},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}