sasa — now — Amadunia

Word0.6% of everything written

sasa

now

Where it comes from: Swahili sasa
Group: Time
First taught: Lesson 8
How often it is used: 41 times in running Amadunia — 0.6% of every word written, the 36th commonest root. Counted upstream over the lessons, texts and phrasebook; the whole curve.
In the published corpus: 33 of the 1321 glossed sentence pairs use it. That is a narrower measure than the one above — only sentences carrying an English translation are in the corpus, and it is the measure you can check for yourself.
Looked up in English as: now
More than one: sasa-sasa — 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.

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