no

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Meaning

a conjunction used to join two words or two infinitive verbs.

Good to know

used to link two infinitives or before words beginning with mu or ku, distinct from na (and, used elsewhere).

Examples

• Aje no kubona no kuvuga.He came both to see and to speak.
• Ntiyaje no kubona no kuvuga.He did not come either to see or to speak.
• Waje no kubona no kwumva?Did you come both to see and to listen?
• Tuzoza no kubona no gufasha.We will come both to see and to help.

The same word in