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-ja-
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Appendix:Variations of "ja"
Swahili
Etymology
From sw ja -ja come.
Pronunciation
sw Sw-ke-ja.flac Kenya
Infix
sw infix
negative perfect marker
sw -me-
sw bado sijala I have not yet eaten
sw walikuwa hawajalala they were not asleep
Usage notes
Often used together with the adverb sw bado to express "to have not yet".
Conjugation
ja y
See also