upendo
Swahili
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom u- -penda (“to love”) -o.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editupendo (u class, plural mapendo)
- love (emotion, strong affection)
Synonyms
edit- (love: emotion, strong affection): upendezi
References
edit- Tramutoli, Rosanna (2015) “'Love' Encoding in Swahili: a Semantic Description through a Corpus-Based Analysis”, in Swahili Forum[1], volume 22, →ISSN, page 78-79 of 72-103