pia
PEE-ah
How to say it
SwahilipiaPEE-ah
Englishalso, too
Frenchaussi, également
Meaning
Adds something to what has already been said, like English also or too.
Good to know
It can open a sentence or follow the verb: pia alisema, he also said; mimi pia, me too. It does not change form.
Examples
- Mimi pia napenda chai.I also like tea.
- Alinunua mkate na pia maziwa.She bought bread and also milk.
- Pia tunawashukuru wazazi wote.We also thank all the parents.
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