Swahili
Verb
-chapusha (infinitive kuchapusha)
- Causative form of -chapua
Conjugation
| Conjugation of -chapusha
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| Positive present
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-nachapusha
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| Subjunctive
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-chapushe
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| Negative
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-chapushi
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| Imperative singular
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chapusha
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| Infinitives
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| Imperatives
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| Singular
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chapusha
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| Plural
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chapusheni
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| Tensed forms
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| Habitual
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huchapusha
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| Positive past
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positive subject concord + -lichapusha
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| Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kuchapusha
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| Positive present (positive subject concord + -nachapusha)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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ninachapusha/nachapusha
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tunachapusha
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| 2nd person
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unachapusha
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mnachapusha
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anachapusha
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wanachapusha
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -nachapusha
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| Negative present (negative subject concord + -chapushi)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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sichapushi
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hatuchapushi
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| 2nd person
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huchapushi
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hamchapushi
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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hachapushi
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hawachapushi
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| other classes
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negative subject concord + -chapushi
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| Positive future
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positive subject concord + -tachapusha
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| Negative future
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negative subject concord + -tachapusha
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| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -chapushe)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nichapushe
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tuchapushe
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| 2nd person
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uchapushe
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mchapushe
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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achapushe
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wachapushe
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -chapushe
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| Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -sichapushe
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| Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngechapusha
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| Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singechapusha
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| Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngalichapusha
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| Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singalichapusha
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| Gnomic (positive subject concord + -achapusha)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nachapusha
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twachapusha
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| 2nd person
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wachapusha
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mwachapusha
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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achapusha
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wachapusha
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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wachapusha
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yachapusha
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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lachapusha
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yachapusha
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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chachapusha
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vyachapusha
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| n(IX/X)
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yachapusha
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zachapusha
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| u(XI)
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wachapusha
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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kwachapusha
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| pa(XVI)
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pachapusha
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| mu(XVIII)
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mwachapusha
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| Perfect
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positive subject concord + -mechapusha
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| "Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshachapusha
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| "Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jachapusha
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| "If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kichapusha
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| "If not"
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positive subject concord + -sipochapusha
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| Consecutive
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kachapusha / positive subject concord + -kachapusha
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| Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -kachapushe
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| Object concord (indicative positive)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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-nichapusha
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-tuchapusha
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| 2nd person
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-kuchapusha
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-wachapusha/-kuchapusheni/-wachapusheni
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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-mchapusha
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-wachapusha
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-uchapusha
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-ichapusha
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lichapusha
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-yachapusha
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-kichapusha
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-vichapusha
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| n(IX/X)
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-ichapusha
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-zichapusha
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| u(XI)
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-uchapusha
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kuchapusha
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| pa(XVI)
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-pachapusha
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| mu(XVIII)
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-muchapusha
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| Reflexive
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-jichapusha
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| Relative forms
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| General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -chapusha- + relative marker)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-chapushaye
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-chapushao
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-chapushao
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-chapushayo
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-chapushalo
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-chapushayo
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-chapushacho
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-chapushavyo
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| n(IX/X)
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-chapushayo
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-chapushazo
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| u(XI)
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-chapushao
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-chapushako
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| pa(XVI)
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-chapushapo
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| mu(XVIII)
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-chapushamo
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| Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -chapusha)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-yechapusha
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-ochapusha
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-ochapusha
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-yochapusha
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lochapusha
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-yochapusha
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-chochapusha
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-vyochapusha
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| n(IX/X)
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-yochapusha
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-zochapusha
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| u(XI)
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-ochapusha
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kochapusha
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| pa(XVI)
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-pochapusha
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| mu(XVIII)
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-mochapusha
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| Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.
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