-ku-

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ku"

Chichewa

Prefix

-ku-

1. Forms the present tense in verbs.

Usage notes

This tense is used in a present continuous sense, and contrasts with the habitual of -ma-.

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Swahili

Prefix

-ku-

1. Marks a verb's object as 2nd person singular.

   ninakupenda

   I like you