Questions
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Polar Questions
To form polar questions (AKA yes/no questions), the particle pi is put at usually the start of a verb, though it can go anywhere in the clause.
Kipana
huwa
pi
hama.
‘Does plant want water?’
Ju
pi
kiki
bi.
‘Were you small?’
Note: In this example, the word kiki "small" functions as a verb meaning "to be small".