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wepesi

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Swahili

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Etymology

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Etymology tree
Proto-Bantu *dʊ̀-
Proto-Sabaki *lu-
Proto-Bantu *bʊ̀-
Proto-Sabaki *wu-
Swahili w-
Swahili -epesi
Swahili wepesi

    From w- + -epesi (“light”).

    Pronunciation

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    • Audio (Kenya):(file)

    Noun

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    wepesi class XI (no plural)

    1. lightness (low weight)
    2. agility, quickness
    3. ease, easiness (freedom from effort)
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