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pénga
- there
penga
- genitive plural of pengar
penga m
- (nonstandard, dialect) definite plural of penge
Perhaps borrowed from Danish penge or other Scandinavian language, compare Norwegian Nynorsk peng(e) and Swedish peng.
- IPA(key): /ˈpɛŋ.ɡa/
- Rhymes: -ɛŋɡa
- Syllabification: pen‧ga
penga f
- (slang) money
2015, Otsochodzi, “Polepiony”, in 7[1]:Każdy wyciąga tylko rękę po pengę
Ja tak jak oni gonię marzenia codziennie- Everyone is only reaching out their hand for money
I, like them, chase my dreams every day
- Piotr Fliciński, Stanisław Wójtowicz, editors (2007), “penga”, in Hip-Hop Słownik, Warszawa: Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN, →ISBN, page 126
Inherited from Norwegian Nynorsk penge or its dialectal forms like Norwegian Nynorsk penga and Norwegian Nynorsk peng
penga
- money
- Synonym: djængi
- Ingvild Broch; Ernst H. Jahr (1984), Russenorsk: Et pidginspråk i Norge [Russenorsk: A pidgin language in Norway], 2 edition, Oslo: Novus Forlag
- (Unguja standard) IPA(key): /ˈpɛ.ᵑɡɑ/
-penga (infinitive kupenga)
- to blow one's nose
| Conjugation of -penga
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| Positive present
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-napenga
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| Subjunctive
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-penge
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| Negative
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-pengi
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| Imperative singular
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penga
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| Infinitives
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| Imperatives
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| Tensed forms
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| Habitual
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hupenga
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| Positive past
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positive subject concord + -lipenga
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| Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kupenga
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| Positive present (positive subject concord + -napenga)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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ninapenga/napenga
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tunapenga
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| 2nd person
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unapenga
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mnapenga
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anapenga
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wanapenga
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -napenga
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| Negative present (negative subject concord + -pengi)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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sipengi
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hatupengi
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| 2nd person
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hupengi
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hampengi
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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hapengi
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hawapengi
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| other classes
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negative subject concord + -pengi
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| Positive future
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positive subject concord + -tapenga
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| Negative future
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negative subject concord + -tapenga
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| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -penge)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nipenge
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tupenge
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| 2nd person
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upenge
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mpenge
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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apenge
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wapenge
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -penge
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| Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -sipenge
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| Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngepenga
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| Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singepenga
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| Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngalipenga
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| Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singalipenga
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| Perfect
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positive subject concord + -mepenga
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| "Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshapenga
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| "Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -japenga
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| "If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kipenga
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| "If not"
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positive subject concord + -sipopenga
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| Consecutive
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kapenga / positive subject concord + -kapenga
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| Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -kapenge
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| Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.
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