"njengoba" meaning in Zulu

See njengoba in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Conjunction

Head templates: {{head|zu|conjunction}} njengoba
  1. just as, like
    Sense id: en-njengoba-zu-conj-dJGL3jSO
  2. as if, as though
    Sense id: en-njengoba-zu-conj-NfEdAeOw Categories (other): Zulu entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Zulu entries with incorrect language header: 0 100 0
  3. because, since
    Sense id: en-njengoba-zu-conj-NCr9SFzZ

Download JSON data for njengoba meaning in Zulu (0.8kB)

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Zulu dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-06-04 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (e9e0a99 and db5a844). 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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