Wordin 14 sentences
pesa
money
- Where it comes from
- Swahili pesa, Hindi/Urdu paisa, Spanish/Tagalog peso/piso
- Group
- Town and money
- First taught
- Lesson 8
- In the published corpus
- 14 of the 1321 glossed sentence pairs use it. Only the sentences that carry an English translation are in the corpus, and it is the measure you can check for yourself.
- Looked up in English as
- money
- More than one
- pesa-pesa — the noun said twice, joined by a hyphen. Nothing is added and nothing inside the word changes, so nothing can become irregular. The rule.
In use12 shown
Sentences that use it.
Every one written by hand and checked against the rules. Shortest first.
- Mi ambil pesa.I take money.texts/text-9-pagi-in-madina
- — Des pesa.— Ten money.texts/text-29-yu-mau-ke
- Mi beri fai pesa.I give five coins.texts/text-9-pagi-in-madina
- Pesa mi keci sasa.My money is small now.texts/text-15-sol-lai
- Ta respon: "Des pesa."He answers: "Ten money."texts/text-16-berapa-harga
- Mi punya des pesa.I have ten money.phrasebook
- Berapa pesa? — Tri pesa.How much? — Three.lessons/lesson-08-getting-by
- Uhuru lebi hao dari pesa.Freedom is better than money.lessons/lesson-20-colours-and-health
- Safari lebi hao dari pesa.A journey is better than money.lessons/lesson-21-things-and-ideas
- Tacir sema: "Ba pesa. Bas."The merchant says: "Eight money. Enough."texts/text-16-berapa-harga
- — Mi beri des pesa. Mersi!— I give ten money. Thank you!texts/text-29-yu-mau-ke
- Mi mau libro baru. Pesa mi keci.I want a new book. My money is small.texts/text-20-in-skola
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