Swahili
Pronunciation
Verb
-anzisha (infinitive kuanzisha)
- Causative form of -anza
Conjugation
| Conjugation of -anzisha
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| Positive present
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-naanzisha
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| Subjunctive
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-anzishe
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| Negative
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-anzishi
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| Imperative singular
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anzisha
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| Infinitives
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| Imperatives
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| Singular
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anzisha
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| Plural
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anzisheni
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| Tensed forms
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| Habitual
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huanzisha
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| Positive past
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positive subject concord + -lianzisha
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| Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kuanzisha
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| Positive present (positive subject concord + -naanzisha)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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ninaanzisha/naanzisha
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tunaanzisha
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| 2nd person
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unaanzisha
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mnaanzisha
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anaanzisha
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wanaanzisha
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -naanzisha
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| Negative present (negative subject concord + -anzishi)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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sianzishi
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hatuanzishi
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| 2nd person
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huanzishi
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hamwanzishi
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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haanzishi
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hawaanzishi
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| other classes
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negative subject concord + -anzishi
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| Positive future
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positive subject concord + -taanzisha
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| Negative future
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negative subject concord + -taanzisha
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| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -anzishe)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nianzishe
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tuanzishe
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| 2nd person
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uanzishe
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mwanzishe
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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aanzishe
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waanzishe
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -anzishe
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| Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -sianzishe
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| Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngeanzisha
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| Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singeanzisha
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| Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngalianzisha
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| Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singalianzisha
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| Gnomic (positive subject concord + -aanzisha)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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naanzisha
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twaanzisha
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| 2nd person
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waanzisha
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mwaanzisha
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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aanzisha
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waanzisha
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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waanzisha
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yaanzisha
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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laanzisha
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yaanzisha
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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chaanzisha
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vyaanzisha
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| n(IX/X)
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yaanzisha
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zaanzisha
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| u(XI)
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waanzisha
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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kwaanzisha
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| pa(XVI)
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paanzisha
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| mu(XVIII)
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mwaanzisha
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| Perfect
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positive subject concord + -meanzisha
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| "Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshaanzisha
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| "Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jaanzisha
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| "If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kianzisha
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| "If not"
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positive subject concord + -sipoanzisha
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| Consecutive
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kaanzisha / positive subject concord + -kaanzisha
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| Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -kaanzishe
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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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-nianzisha
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-tuanzisha
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| 2nd person
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-kuanzisha
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-waanzisha/-kuanzisheni/-waanzisheni
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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-mwanzisha
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-waanzisha
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-uanzisha
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-ianzisha
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lianzisha
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-yaanzisha
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-kianzisha
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-vianzisha
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| n(IX/X)
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-ianzisha
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-zianzisha
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| u(XI)
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-uanzisha
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kuanzisha
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| pa(XVI)
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-paanzisha
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| mu(XVIII)
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-muanzisha
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| Reflexive
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-jianzisha
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| Relative forms
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| General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -anzisha- + relative marker)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-anzishaye
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-anzishao
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-anzishao
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-anzishayo
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-anzishalo
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-anzishayo
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-anzishacho
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-anzishavyo
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| n(IX/X)
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-anzishayo
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-anzishazo
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| u(XI)
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-anzishao
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-anzishako
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| pa(XVI)
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-anzishapo
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| mu(XVIII)
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-anzishamo
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| Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -anzisha)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-yeanzisha
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-oanzisha
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-oanzisha
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-yoanzisha
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-loanzisha
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-yoanzisha
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-choanzisha
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-vyoanzisha
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| n(IX/X)
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-yoanzisha
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-zoanzisha
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| u(XI)
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-oanzisha
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-koanzisha
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| pa(XVI)
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-poanzisha
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| mu(XVIII)
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-moanzisha
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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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Derived terms