Basi
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Added July 16, 2025
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A handy Chichewa word meaning 'enough' or 'that's it/just that.' It's used to conclude something, or to say 'only that'. Also said to cut someone off (like 'okay, enough').
"Undipatse Coca-Cola imodzi basi. (Just give me one Coke, that's all.)"
“Enough” or “just that” – used to conclude something (Origin: Chichewa)
"Give me one nsima *basi*—I’m not too hungry."
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