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kinde

noun

ten shillings.

Kinde means ten shillings in Sheng.

Origins

The word’s earlier history is still under review.

  1. Chege Githiora, Sheng: peer language, Swahili dialect or emerging Creole? (2002), p. 179.

    Ten shillings in Sheng.

Examples

  1. Nina kinde.

    I have ten shillings.

  2. Una kinde?

    Do you have ten shillings?

  3. Nahitaji kinde.

    I need ten shillings.

  4. Bei ni kinde.

    The price is ten shillings.

  5. Nimelipa kinde.

    I have paid ten shillings.

  6. Nimetuma kinde.

    I have sent ten shillings.

  7. Nimepata kinde.

    I have received ten shillings.

  8. Nauli ni kinde.

    The fare is ten shillings.

  9. Chenji ni kinde.

    The change is ten shillings.

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