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mwi

Bingham

mwi

n. what follows, the consequence, effect, result.
n. feces.

Sabatier

mwi

ant. moa.
n. (1) what follows, effect, result, consequence, trail.
(2) what comes, drags after.
va. to be, or to come after, last.
adv. i mwin: after, afterwards.
suf. after, afterwards.
ex. rimwi, ruamwi, etc.
vc. kamwia: to put after... in the last place.
vt. taua mwina: to keep account of, to keep count, to preserve.
toua mwina: to walk in the footsteps of, to imitate.
note. is also written mui.