kambe

Makasar

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkambɛ]

Pronoun

kambe (free pronoun, Lontara spelling ᨀᨅᨙ)

1. we (first person plural exclusive; archaic, poetic)

See also

Makasar free and bound pronouns

	Independent	Absolutive	Nominative	Possessive
1st sg / 1st pl excl	nakke	-a'	ku-	-ku
1st pl excl (archaic)	kambe	-kang	ki-	-mang
1st pl incl / 2nd sg polite	katte	-ki'	ki-	-ta
2nd sg / pl familiar	kau	-ko	nu-	-nu
3rd sg / pl	ia	-i	na-	-na

Middle English

Noun

kambe

1. Alternative form of comb

Zulu

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /káːmbe/

Adverb

kámbe

1. by the way, incidentally

Particle

kambe

1. Interrogative particle; indicates a sarcastic statement. Placed at the end of the sentence.

References

• C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “kambe”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “kambe (3.9)”