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mno

MNOH

How to say it

SwahilimnoMNOHsoon
Englishvery much, extremely; too (much)soon
Frenchtrès, extrêmement ; tropsoon

Meaning

Makes the word before it stronger, like very or extremely, and sometimes means too much.

Good to know

Always follows the adjective, adverb or verb it strengthens: kubwa mno, very big or too big; nimefurahi mno, I am extremely happy. Sana is the everyday word; kupita kiasi means too much.

Examples

  • Chai hii ni moto mno.This tea is too hot.
  • Tulifurahi mno kumwona tena.We were extremely happy to see him again.
  • Bei ya nyumba mjini imepanda mno.House prices in town have risen very steeply.

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