Swahili
Pronunciation
Verb
-ahirika (infinitive kuahirika)
- Stative form of -ahiri
Conjugation
| Conjugation of -ahirika
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| Positive present
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-naahirika
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| Subjunctive
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-ahirike
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| Negative
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-ahiriki
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| Imperative singular
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ahirika
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| Infinitives
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| Imperatives
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| Singular
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ahirika
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| Plural
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ahirikeni
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| Tensed forms
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| Habitual
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huahirika
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| Positive past
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positive subject concord + -liahirika
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| Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kuahirika
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| Positive present (positive subject concord + -naahirika)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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ninaahirika/naahirika
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tunaahirika
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| 2nd person
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unaahirika
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mnaahirika
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anaahirika
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wanaahirika
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -naahirika
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| Negative present (negative subject concord + -ahiriki)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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siahiriki
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hatuahiriki
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| 2nd person
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huahiriki
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hamwahiriki
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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haahiriki
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hawaahiriki
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| other classes
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negative subject concord + -ahiriki
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| Positive future
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positive subject concord + -taahirika
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| Negative future
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negative subject concord + -taahirika
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| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -ahirike)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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niahirike
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tuahirike
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| 2nd person
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uahirike
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mwahirike
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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aahirike
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waahirike
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -ahirike
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| Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -siahirike
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| Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngeahirika
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| Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singeahirika
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| Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngaliahirika
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| Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singaliahirika
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| Gnomic (positive subject concord + -aahirika)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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naahirika
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twaahirika
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| 2nd person
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waahirika
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mwaahirika
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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aahirika
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waahirika
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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waahirika
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yaahirika
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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laahirika
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yaahirika
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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chaahirika
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vyaahirika
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| n(IX/X)
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yaahirika
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zaahirika
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| u(XI)
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waahirika
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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kwaahirika
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| pa(XVI)
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paahirika
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| mu(XVIII)
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mwaahirika
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| Perfect
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positive subject concord + -meahirika
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| "Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshaahirika
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| "Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jaahirika
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| "If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kiahirika
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| "If not"
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positive subject concord + -sipoahirika
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| Consecutive
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kaahirika / positive subject concord + -kaahirika
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| Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -kaahirike
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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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-niahirika
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-tuahirika
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| 2nd person
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-kuahirika
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-waahirika/-kuahirikeni/-waahirikeni
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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-mwahirika
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-waahirika
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-uahirika
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-iahirika
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-liahirika
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-yaahirika
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-kiahirika
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-viahirika
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| n(IX/X)
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-iahirika
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-ziahirika
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| u(XI)
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-uahirika
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kuahirika
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| pa(XVI)
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-paahirika
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| mu(XVIII)
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-muahirika
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| Reflexive
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-jiahirika
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| Relative forms
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| General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -ahirika- + relative marker)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-ahirikaye
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-ahirikao
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-ahirikao
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-ahirikayo
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-ahirikalo
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-ahirikayo
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-ahirikacho
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-ahirikavyo
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| n(IX/X)
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-ahirikayo
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-ahirikazo
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| u(XI)
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-ahirikao
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-ahirikako
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| pa(XVI)
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-ahirikapo
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| mu(XVIII)
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-ahirikamo
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| Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -ahirika)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-yeahirika
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-oahirika
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-oahirika
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-yoahirika
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-loahirika
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-yoahirika
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-choahirika
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-vyoahirika
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| n(IX/X)
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-yoahirika
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-zoahirika
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| u(XI)
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-oahirika
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-koahirika
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| pa(XVI)
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-poahirika
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| mu(XVIII)
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-moahirika
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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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