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Swahili

upenzi

oo-PEHN-zee

How to say it

Swahiliupenzioo-PEHN-zeesoon
Englishlovesoon
Frenchamoursoon

Meaning

love or affection, especially romantic love.

Good to know

see upendo

Examples

  • Upenzi wao ulidumu miaka kumi.Their love lasted ten years.
  • Aliandika barua ya upenzi.He wrote a love letter.
  • Je, upenzi wa kweli upo?Does true love exist?
  • Upenzi wake haukubadilika kamwe.His love never changed.

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