"-ni" meaning in Swahili

See -ni in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

Head templates: {{head|sw|suffix}} -ni
  1. Second person plural: Tags: morpheme, plural, second-person
    Sense id: en--ni-sw-suffix-phS7~SrE Categories (other): Swahili personal pronouns Disambiguation of Swahili personal pronouns: 80 20
  2. With nouns, indicates location: in/inside, at, on Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--ni-sw-suffix-j6FjuKq9 Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header, Swahili entries with language name categories using raw markup, Swahili terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 38 62 Disambiguation of Swahili entries with language name categories using raw markup: 34 66 Disambiguation of Swahili terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 33 67

Download JSON data for -ni meaning in Swahili (1.7kB)

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          "text": "nyumbani",
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Swahili dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-18 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (1d5a7d1 and 304864d). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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