Where does “ninakupenda” come from?

ninakupenda (Swahili) comes from Swahili -ku-, from Swahili ku-, from Proto-Bantu kʊ́- — Class 15 pronominal concord; Class 15 subject...

ninakupenda (Swahili): I love you informal

Definitions

  1. I love you informal

Ancestry of “ninakupenda”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swahili-ku-Marks a verb's object as 2nd person singular
2Swahiliku-The prefix for noun class 15 denoting verbal...
3Proto-Bantukʊ́-Class 15 pronominal concord; Class 15 subject...
Every word from Proto-Bantu kʊ́- →Every word from Swahili -ku- →Every word from Swahili ku- →
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