"nakupenda" meaning in Swahili

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Verb

Audio: LL-Q26186450(swa)-Mndetatsin-Nakupenda(je t'aime).wav
Etymology: Compound general-tense verb form made up of n- (1st person singular subject marker, with reduction) + -a- (general tense) + -ku- (2nd person singular object marker) + penda (“to love”, plain form). Etymology templates: {{affix|sw|n-|-a-|-ku-|penda|nocat=1|pos1=1st person singular subject marker, with reduction|pos2=general tense|pos3=2nd person singular object marker|pos4=plain form|t4=to love}} n- (1st person singular subject marker, with reduction) + -a- (general tense) + -ku- (2nd person singular object marker) + penda (“to love”, plain form) Head templates: {{head|sw|verb form}} nakupenda
  1. (formal, general aspect) I love you Tags: formal
    Sense id: en-nakupenda-sw-verb-wzCE~qpl Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Swahili entries with incorrect language header, Swahili phrasebook Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 95 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 96 4 Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 96 4 Disambiguation of Swahili phrasebook: 100 0
  2. (formal, general aspect) I like you Tags: formal
    Sense id: en-nakupenda-sw-verb-dppYX4x8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: ninakupenda
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