jendesya

Yao

Etymology

From jenda (“to travel”) +‎ -esya (“causative suffix for verbs where the penultimate vowel in the stem is 'e'”). Cognate with Chichewa -yendetsa (“to cause to move”), Tumbuka -yendeska (“to cause to move”) and Swahili -endesha (“to cause to move”).

Verb

-jendesya (infinitive kwendesya)

  1. (causative) to cause something to move
    1. to direct a vehicle
      1. to drive a vehicle
      2. to fly a plane
      3. to ride a bicycle
  2. to run or operate an organisation or business
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