upendo

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Swahili[edit]

Swahili Wikipedia has an article on:

upendo

Alternative forms[edit]

pendo, upendi, upenzi

Etymology[edit]

From -penda (“love”).

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /uˈpɛ.ⁿdɔ/
Audio (Kenya) (file)

Noun[edit]

upendo (u class, plural mapendo)

love (emotion, strong affection)

Synonyms[edit]

(love: emotion, strong affection): upendezi

References[edit]

Tramutoli, Rosanna (2015) “'Love' Encoding in Swahili: a Semantic Description through a Corpus-Based Analysis”, in Swahili Forum‎^[1], volume 22, →ISSN, page 78-79 of 72-103

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