asteaste
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Swahili
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Etymology
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Pronunciation
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Adverb
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Swahili
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Etymology
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Reduplication
of
aste
(
“
slow
”
)
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Pronunciation
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Audio (Kenya)
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Adverb
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asteaste
slowly
,
carefully
Synonyms:
polepole
,
taratibu
References
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Lodhi, Abdulaziz Y. (
2000
)
Oriental Influences in Swahili: a study in language and culture contacts
[1]
, Göteborg: Acta Universitatis Gothoburgensis,
→ISBN
, page
121
:
“
the reduplicated adverb aste-aste (slowly, very slowly, carefully)
”
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