"-o" meaning in Swahili

See -o in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

Head templates: {{head|sw|suffix}} -o
  1. suffix used in nominal forms of verbs in the absence of a more specific suffix (such as -ji), in conjunction with a noun class prefix Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--o-sw-suffix-EXaJv1dU Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 42 26 32
  2. [[Appendix:Swahili_noun_classes#M-wa class|wa class_((II))]], [[Appendix:Swahili_noun_classes#M-mi class|m class_((III))]], and [[Appendix:Swahili_noun_classes#U class|u class_((XI))]] relative marker Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--o-sw-suffix-Bln0fy0x Related terms: a-, yu-, ha-, hayu-, -m-, -mw-, -mu-, -ye, wa-, hawa-, -wa-, u-, hau-, -u-, i-, hai-, -i-, -yo, li-, hali-, -li-, -lo, ya-, haya-, -ya-, ki-, haki-, -ki-, -cho, vi-, havi-, -vi-, -vyo, zi-, hazi-, -zi-, -zo, ku-, haku-, -ku-, -ko, pa-, hapa-, -pa-, -po, m-, mw-, mu-, ham-, hamw-, hamu-, -mo, For a full table including first and second person
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Suffix

Head templates: {{head|sw|suffix}} -o
  1. nonce suffix added for rhyming and scansion purposes Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--o-sw-suffix-izczTcWL
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Download JSON data for -o meaning in Swahili (3.6kB)

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