vyovyote
vyoh-VYOH-teh
How to say it
Swahilivyovyotevyoh-VYOH-teh
Englishany, any at all (vi class); in any way
Meaning
Says that no matter which things of the vi class are meant, the statement holds for any of them; alone or in kwa vyovyote, it means in any way at all.
Good to know
Agrees with vi class plurals: vitu vyovyote, any things. Sister forms are yoyote, wowote, chochote, lolote. Kwa vyovyote vile means in any case.
Examples
- Sikupata vitabu vyovyote maktabani.I did not find any books in the library.
- Unaweza kuchukua viti vyovyote vilivyo wazi.You can take any chairs that are free.
- Kwa vyovyote vile, tutafika kesho.In any case, we will arrive tomorrow.
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