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Suffix -Anda
'I' Do An Action
Part of speech:
Verb person ending
Sources:
Hercus - Bound Forms 'WembaWemba Dictionary'. p72
Notes:
By replacing the 'a' on the end of the 'stem' version of a verb with 'anda' it means 'I do the action'. Person markers are attached to verbs and some adverbs when headword in sentence. Person verb markers are more commonly used in Wamba Wamba than the personal pronoun subject word.
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Example Phrases
English:
I love you
Language:
Kalinandarr.
English:
I'm going to sleep
Language:
Kumbinyanda.
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