Ukuhunyushwa kwe mina e IsiNgisi
mina
I (myself)
absolute pronoun
1
I (myself)‘Mina ngithanda ukucula’ — I love to sing‘Angithi yimi inkosikazi yalapha ekhaya!’ — Let me say I am the woman here in the house!2
me‘Umame wazala mina nomfowethu lowaya uZazini’ — My mother gave birth to me and my brother Zazini‘"Ufuna ukuseshwa yimi?" kusho lo muntu ngezwi elibi’ — "Do you want to be searched by me?" says this person in a nasty voice
Usage
When "mina" is preceded by formatives such as "yi-", "si-", "na-" or "ki-", the final emphasizing syllable "-na" is usually deleted. See the second examples at senses 1 and 2.