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Etymology
Borrowed from Dutch wachten (“to wait”).
Verb
wakti
- to wait, await
- Nownowde yu e wakti langa fu feni wan bus. ― Nowadays you wait a long time to catch a bus.
2019, “Yu e „wakti fayafaya”?”, in Jehovah's Witnesses:Fa yu kan sori taki yu e „wakti fayafaya” fu si „a glori fu den manpikin fu Gado”?- How can you show that you are “waiting eagerly" to see "the glory of the sons of God”?
Noun
wakti
- watch (a particular time period when guarding is kept)
- A wakti e bigin mindri fu a mun. ― The watch begins in the middle of the month.
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