viarifa

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Meaning

Verbs, the part of speech expressing an action, occurrence, or state, in grammatical terminology.

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plural of kiarifa (ki-/vi- class); the grammatical part of speech expressing action or state. Technical, grammar term.

Examples

• Mwalimu alifundisha wanafunzi kutambua viarifa kwenye sentensi.The teacher taught students to identify verbs in a sentence.
• Je, viarifa hivi viko katika wakati uliopita?Are these verbs in the past tense?
• Kitabu hicho kina orodha ya viarifa vya Kiswahili.That book has a list of Kiswahili verbs.

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