I ri yini.
Means: What’s happening?
Spellings: I ri yini ntsena,I ncini ntsena etc.
Function: Used as a social salutation.
How to greet using “I ri yini” →
- Mi ri yini (what’s up),
- Ti ri yini (what’s up),
- Va ri yini (what’s up),
- Xi ri yini (what’s up).
Ahee!
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