ETI
eti: translation
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[Swahili Word] eti
[English Word] as if
[Part of Speech] conjunction
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[Swahili Word] eti
[English Word] indicates doubt about a following statement
[Part of Speech] phrase
[Swahili Definition] tamko la kuonyesha shaka juu ya jambo fulani [Masomo 206]
[Swahili Example] Wageni hawakuwa na haki yo yote ya kuwaonea Waafrika kwa kisingizio eti wanawasstaarabisha [Masomo 206]
[English Example] The strangers had no right to oppress the Africans on the false pretense that they were civilizing them
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[Swahili Word] eti!
[English Word] hey! (exclamation to attract attention)
[Part of Speech] interjection
[Swahili Example] ati! wewe!
[English Example] Hey! you
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[Swahili Word] eti!
[English Word] in requests for repetition
[Part of Speech] interjection
[Swahili Example] eti! umesema nini?
[English Example] what did you say?
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