Swahili
Pronunciation
Verb
-changia (infinitive kuchangia)
- Applicative form of -changa: to contribute, to collect for
Conjugation
| Conjugation of -changia
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| Positive present
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-nachangia
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| Subjunctive
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-changie
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| Negative
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-changii
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| Imperative singular
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changia
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| Infinitives
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| Imperatives
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| Singular
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changia
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| Plural
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changieni
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| Tensed forms
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| Habitual
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huchangia
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| Positive past
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positive subject concord + -lichangia
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| Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kuchangia
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| Positive present (positive subject concord + -nachangia)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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ninachangia/nachangia
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tunachangia
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| 2nd person
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unachangia
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mnachangia
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anachangia
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wanachangia
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -nachangia
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| Negative present (negative subject concord + -changii)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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sichangii
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hatuchangii
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| 2nd person
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huchangii
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hamchangii
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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hachangii
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hawachangii
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| other classes
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negative subject concord + -changii
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| Positive future
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positive subject concord + -tachangia
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| Negative future
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negative subject concord + -tachangia
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| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -changie)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nichangie
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tuchangie
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| 2nd person
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uchangie
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mchangie
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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achangie
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wachangie
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -changie
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| Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -sichangie
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| Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngechangia
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| Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singechangia
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| Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngalichangia
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| Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singalichangia
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| Gnomic (positive subject concord + -achangia)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nachangia
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twachangia
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| 2nd person
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wachangia
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mwachangia
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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achangia
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wachangia
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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wachangia
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yachangia
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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lachangia
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yachangia
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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chachangia
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vyachangia
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| n(IX/X)
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yachangia
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zachangia
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| u(XI)
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wachangia
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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kwachangia
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| pa(XVI)
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pachangia
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| mu(XVIII)
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mwachangia
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| Perfect
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positive subject concord + -mechangia
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| "Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshachangia
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| "Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jachangia
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| "If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kichangia
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| "If not"
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positive subject concord + -sipochangia
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| Consecutive
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kachangia / positive subject concord + -kachangia
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| Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -kachangie
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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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-nichangia
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-tuchangia
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| 2nd person
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-kuchangia
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-wachangia/-kuchangieni/-wachangieni
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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-mchangia
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-wachangia
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-uchangia
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-ichangia
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lichangia
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-yachangia
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-kichangia
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-vichangia
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| n(IX/X)
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-ichangia
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-zichangia
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| u(XI)
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-uchangia
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kuchangia
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| pa(XVI)
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-pachangia
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| mu(XVIII)
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-muchangia
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| Reflexive
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-jichangia
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| Relative forms
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| General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -changia- + relative marker)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-changiaye
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-changiao
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-changiao
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-changiayo
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-changialo
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-changiayo
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-changiacho
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-changiavyo
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| n(IX/X)
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-changiayo
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-changiazo
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| u(XI)
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-changiao
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-changiako
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| pa(XVI)
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-changiapo
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| mu(XVIII)
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-changiamo
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| Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -changia)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-yechangia
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-ochangia
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-ochangia
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-yochangia
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lochangia
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-yochangia
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-chochangia
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-vyochangia
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| n(IX/X)
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-yochangia
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-zochangia
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| u(XI)
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-ochangia
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kochangia
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| pa(XVI)
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-pochangia
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| mu(XVIII)
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-mochangia
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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