Post Office

1. Lugwalo

   Letter

   Usage

   A letter or written message

   Grammar Note

   A class 11 noun (prefix lu-)

2. Kulemba lugwalo

   To write a letter

   Usage

   Writing a letter

   Grammar Note

   "Kulemba" is the infinitive "to write". Composed from known words and sentence patterns; native review recommended

3. Kutuma

   To send

   Usage

   Sending an item, a letter, or a person

   Grammar Note

   A verb infinitive, beginning with ku-; the root is "-tuma". "To send to someone" takes the form "kutumina"

4. Ndiyanda kutuma lugwalo.

   I want to send a letter.

   Usage

   Says that you want to send a letter, for example at a post office

   Grammar Note

   "Ndiyanda" is followed by a verb in the "ku-" infinitive. Composed from known words and sentence patterns; native review recommended

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