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osuka, form of a verb

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

kosúka, regular construction (root : suk) (class 15 : ko- (verbs))

reach the end, conclude

kosúkisa
have, conclude, as a last act

see also : kosila

derived words : súka, nsúka

3 examples (bandakisa mísáto) ...

Osuka to ozali na kelasi nini ? - Nasilisa kelasi ya ebandeli te.: What education level have you finished or are you in ? - I have not completed primary school.
Lofundu ya nzinzi, esukaka se na kombo: the pride of the fly ends just with the broom
nalapa ndayi nga nasuka awa: I swore, me I would stop here.

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