fanya mapenzi
التعريفات والمعاني
== Swahili ==
=== Etymology ===
From -fanya (“to do”) + mapenzi (“love”).
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Verb ===
-fanya mapenzi (infinitive kufanya mapenzi)
(euphemistic) to make love, to have sex
==== Conjugation ====
=== References ===
Tramutoli, Rosanna (2015), “'Love' Encoding in Swahili: a Semantic Description through a Corpus-Based Analysis”, in Swahili Forum[1], volume 22, →ISSN, page 76 of 72-103: “In the corpus there are only a few examples in which the term mapenzi is associated with ‘physical love’, and it mostly occurs in the expression ‘kufanya mapenzi’, (‘to make love’).”