See -lia on Wiktionary
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"text": "-andaa (“to prepare”) + -lia → -andalia (“to prepare for”)",
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{
"text": "-zoa (“to pick up”) + -lea → -zolea (“to pick up for”)",
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}
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"called_from": "form_descriptions/1698",
"msg": "unrecognized head form: mid vowel harmony variant -lea",
"path": [
"-lia"
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"section": "Swahili",
"subsection": "suffix",
"title": "-lia",
"trace": ""
}
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