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nakupenda

Kiswahili

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nakupenda

  • /nɑ.kuˈpɛ.ⁿdɑ/

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Compound general-tense verb form made up of n- (1st person singular subject marker, with reduction) + -a- (general tense) + -ku- (2nd person singular object marker) + penda (“to love”, plain form).

verb

  1. formal I love you
  2. formal I like you

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MLA

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

APA

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

Chicago

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

BibTeX
@misc{nakupenda_2026,
  title = {nakupenda},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sw/nakupenda},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}