Ogelea

Ogelea

swim

Swahili → English

Example

Napenda kuogelea baharini wakati wa likizo.
I like to swim in the ocean during holidays.
Pronunciation: Nah-pen-dah koo-oh-geh-leh-ah bah-hah-ree-nee wah-kah-tee wah lee-kee-zoh.
Grammar: *Kuogelea* is the infinitive of *ogelea* (‘swim’), used after *napenda* (‘I like’). The *ku-* marks the infinitive, which functions as a verbal noun here.