Mwanaume yuko kwenye kisiwa kidogo.

Mwanaume yuko kwenye kisiwa kidogo.

The man is on a small island.

We can't use 'kisiwani' here. The '-ni' suffix cannot be combined with adjectives.

From Lesson 22:Kuwako - to be at a place / Locatives 1-ko·Swahili for Beginners

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We can't use 'kisiwani' here. The '-ni' suffix cannot be combined with adjectives.

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