"la-" meaning in Swahili

See la- in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Prefix

Head templates: {{head|sw|prefix}} la-
  1. Contraction of li- + -a- (“[[Appendix:Swahili_noun_classes#Ji-ma class|ji class_((V))]] gnomic”). Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, contraction, morpheme Alternative form of: li- (extra: + -a- (“[[Appendix:Swahili_noun_classes#Ji-ma class|ji class_((V))]] gnomic”))
    Sense id: en-la--sw-prefix-VA9j58bt Categories (other): Pages with 8 entries, Pages with entries, Swahili entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 8 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 8 entries: 17 17 1 1 17 18 1 1 17 1 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 16 17 1 1 16 17 1 1 16 1 11
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