ninyi
NEE-nyee
How to say it
SwahilininyiNEE-nyee
Englishyou (plural)
Frenchvous
Meaning
The pronoun used to speak to two or more people, mostly for emphasis or contrast, since the verb already shows who is meant.
Good to know
Also spelled nyinyi, and nyie in casual speech. The verb takes m: ninyi mnakwenda, you are going.
Examples
- Ninyi mnatoka mji gani?Which town do you all come from?
- Asanteni sana, ninyi ni marafiki wa kweli.Thank you very much, you are true friends.
- Sisi tutapika na ninyi mtaosha vyombo.We will cook and you will wash the dishes.
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