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swahili [conjunction]

Kana kwamba

Maana (Definition)

Conjunction used to introduce a hypothetical comparison or illusion.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

as if / as though

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

kama vile

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Grammar
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Alizungumza kana kwamba anajua siri zote."

Translation: He spoke as if he knew all the secrets.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
kama kwamba
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