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boyiba, form of a verb

koyiba, regular construction (root : yib) (class 15 : ko- (verbs))
koíba, regular construction (root : ib) (class 15 : ko- (verbs))

to steal, to rob

tika koyiba
src : Gloria sengha panda shala

derived words : boyibi, moyíbi, moíbi, moyibi, moíbi, muyibi, muibi, muyibi, muibi

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6 examples (bandakisa motóbá) ...

bacable ya courant eyibami na lingwala: electricitycables were stolen in Lingwala
bakangi moyibi ayibi tshombo na ngaliema: they caught the thief that stole a cellphone at Ngaliema
moyibi moko ayibi ngai elamba na ngai.: There's a thief who stole my garment.
bayibi ngai pantalo na ngai ya sika: They stole my new trousers.
boyibi mbongo ya batu: You stole the people's money.
ndenge nini bosalaki pona boyiba mbongo na ngai ?: How did you do it to steal my money ?

boyiba, form of a verb

infinitive : koyiba
time : (eleká kala etikalá) far past perfect (tosálá = we have worked) or (mposa) wish, subjonctif, volonté (tósála =if/for we worked)
person : second person plural (you)

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