ninakupenda

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ninakupenda

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Compound present-tense verb form made up of ni- (1st person singular subject marker) + -na- (present tense) + -ku- (2nd person singular object marker) + penda (“to love”, verb stem). This form is a more colloquial way of saying the phrase. A more formal way to say it is nakupenda.

verb

  1. I love you (informal)
  2. I like you

In English

  • I love you affirmation of affection or deep caring

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

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

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

BibTeX
@misc{ninakupenda_2026,
  title = {ninakupenda},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sw/ninakupenda},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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