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na

particle

LanguageKikuyu (Kenya)

Meaning
  1. with
  2. and, with
  3. from
  4. but
Examples

Gũtema na kanua ti gũtema na rũhiũ.

To cut with a mouth is not to cut with a knife.

Part of speechparticle

Usage noteThis particle is highly versatile and serves various roles similar to 'and', 'with', 'from', or 'but'.

Status: Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

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Source: adapted from English Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors) via kaikki.org (Wiktextract), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.