Ndagũthaitha, ngwenda icani
I would like tea, please
Usage
To order tea.
Grammar Note
Composed from dictionary-verified words (the phrase itself is not attested). "icani" is tea (the tea plant and leaves; Benson 1964 and Wiktionary). The sources do not show whether another word is used for the drink itself.
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