-ta-

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ta"

Kikuyu

Pronunciation

Particle

-ta-

  1. (with a class prefix and a verb) without ...ing
    kĩiniĩ gĩtaitasomething upside down without leaking
    Mũndũ ũtathiaga oigaga no nyina ũrugaga wega.One who does not travel says only his mother is a good cook.

Further reading

  • “-ta-” in Benson, T.G. (1964). Kikuyu-English dictionary, p. 423. Oxford: Clarendon Press.

Swahili

Pronunciation

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Infix

-ta-

  1. Forms the future tense in verbs.
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