Swahili
Verb
-sainiwa (infinitive kusainiwa)
- Passive form of -saini
Conjugation
| Conjugation of -sainiwa
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| Positive present
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-nasainiwa
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| Subjunctive
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-sainiwe
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| Negative
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-sainiwi
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| Imperative singular
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sainiwa
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| Infinitives
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| Imperatives
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| Singular
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sainiwa
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| Plural
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sainiweni
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| Tensed forms
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| Habitual
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husainiwa
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| Positive past
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positive subject concord + -lisainiwa
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| Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kusainiwa
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| Positive present (positive subject concord + -nasainiwa)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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ninasainiwa/nasainiwa
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tunasainiwa
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| 2nd person
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unasainiwa
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mnasainiwa
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anasainiwa
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wanasainiwa
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -nasainiwa
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| Negative present (negative subject concord + -sainiwi)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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sisainiwi
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hatusainiwi
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| 2nd person
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husainiwi
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hamsainiwi
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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hasainiwi
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hawasainiwi
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| other classes
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negative subject concord + -sainiwi
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| Positive future
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positive subject concord + -tasainiwa
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| Negative future
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negative subject concord + -tasainiwa
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| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -sainiwe)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nisainiwe
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tusainiwe
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| 2nd person
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usainiwe
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msainiwe
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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asainiwe
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wasainiwe
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -sainiwe
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| Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -sisainiwe
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| Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngesainiwa
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| Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singesainiwa
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| Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngalisainiwa
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| Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singalisainiwa
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| Gnomic (positive subject concord + -asainiwa)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nasainiwa
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twasainiwa
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| 2nd person
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wasainiwa
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mwasainiwa
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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asainiwa
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wasainiwa
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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wasainiwa
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yasainiwa
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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lasainiwa
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yasainiwa
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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chasainiwa
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vyasainiwa
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| n(IX/X)
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yasainiwa
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zasainiwa
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| u(XI)
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wasainiwa
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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kwasainiwa
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| pa(XVI)
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pasainiwa
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| mu(XVIII)
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mwasainiwa
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| Perfect
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positive subject concord + -mesainiwa
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| "Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshasainiwa
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| "Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jasainiwa
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| "If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kisainiwa
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| "If not"
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positive subject concord + -siposainiwa
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| Consecutive
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kasainiwa / positive subject concord + -kasainiwa
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| Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -kasainiwe
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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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-nisainiwa
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-tusainiwa
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| 2nd person
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-kusainiwa
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-wasainiwa/-kusainiweni/-wasainiweni
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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-msainiwa
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-wasainiwa
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-usainiwa
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-isainiwa
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lisainiwa
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-yasainiwa
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-kisainiwa
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-visainiwa
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| n(IX/X)
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-isainiwa
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-zisainiwa
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| u(XI)
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-usainiwa
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kusainiwa
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| pa(XVI)
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-pasainiwa
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| mu(XVIII)
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-musainiwa
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| Reflexive
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-jisainiwa
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| Relative forms
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| General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -sainiwa- + relative marker)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-sainiwaye
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-sainiwao
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-sainiwao
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-sainiwayo
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-sainiwalo
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-sainiwayo
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-sainiwacho
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-sainiwavyo
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| n(IX/X)
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-sainiwayo
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-sainiwazo
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| u(XI)
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-sainiwao
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-sainiwako
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| pa(XVI)
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-sainiwapo
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| mu(XVIII)
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-sainiwamo
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| Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -sainiwa)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-yesainiwa
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-osainiwa
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-osainiwa
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-yosainiwa
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-losainiwa
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-yosainiwa
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-chosainiwa
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-vyosainiwa
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| n(IX/X)
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-yosainiwa
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-zosainiwa
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| u(XI)
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-osainiwa
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kosainiwa
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| pa(XVI)
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-posainiwa
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| mu(XVIII)
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-mosainiwa
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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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