-eka

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Phuthi

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Etymology

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From Proto-Bantu *-ɪka.

Suffix

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-eka

  1. Forms "neuter-passive" verbs from existing verbs, meaning "to be (verb)able" or "to be (verb)ing".

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Swahili

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Suffix

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-eka

  1. mid vowel variant of -ika

Swazi

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Etymology

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From Proto-Bantu *-ɪka.

Suffix

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-eka

  1. Forms "neuter-passive" verbs from existing verbs, meaning "to be (verb)able" or "to be (verb)ing".

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Xhosa

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Etymology

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From Proto-Bantu *-ɪka.

Suffix

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-eka

  1. Forms "neuter-passive" verbs from existing verbs, meaning "to be (verb)able" or "to be (verb)ing".

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Zulu

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Etymology

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From Proto-Bantu *-ɪka.

Suffix

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-eka

  1. Forms "neuter-passive" verbs from existing verbs, meaning "to be (verb)able" or "to be (verb)ing".

Derived terms

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References

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