sawubona
Zulu
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Etymology
editContraction of siyakubona (“we see you”).
Pronunciation
editInterjection
editsawubona (to one person, to multiple people sanibonani)
Usage notes
editThe singular form sawubona is used to greet a single person and can be used anytime of the day. You can use sawubona to greet people. For multiple people, sanibonani is used.