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conuly ([personal profile] conuly) wrote in [personal profile] med_cat 2024-09-25 11:22 am (UTC)

The Swahili for ONE pineapple is nanasi. However, the chart lists the word as mananasi, which is pineapples. Ma- is the plural marker for words in the fourth noun class, which have no collective marker for the singular.
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