Ndefwaya umukaka.
I want some milk.
Usage
Asks for milk to drink
Grammar Note
The name of the drink goes after "ndefwaya". Composed from known words and sentence patterns; native review recommended
Ndefwaya chai na mukaka.
I want tea with milk.
Usage
Orders tea with milk
Grammar Note
"Chai" is a loan word (tea is also called "amakabe"). "Na" means "and, with", and the noun after it drops its initial vowel. Composed from known words and sentence patterns; native review recommended
Ndefwaya kofi na mukaka.
I want coffee with milk.
Usage
Orders coffee with milk
Grammar Note
"Kofi" is a loan word. "Na" means "and, with". Composed from known words and sentence patterns; native review recommended
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