Swahili
Pronunciation
Verb
-fanyia (infinitive kufanyia)
- Applicative form of -fanya
Conjugation
| Conjugation of -fanyia
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| Positive present
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-nafanyia
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| Subjunctive
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-fanyie
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| Negative
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-fanyii
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| Imperative singular
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fanyia
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| Infinitives
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| Imperatives
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| Singular
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fanyia
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| Plural
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fanyieni
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| Tensed forms
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| Habitual
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hufanyia
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| Positive past
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positive subject concord + -lifanyia
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| Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kufanyia
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| Positive present (positive subject concord + -nafanyia)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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ninafanyia/nafanyia
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tunafanyia
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| 2nd person
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unafanyia
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mnafanyia
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anafanyia
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wanafanyia
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -nafanyia
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| Negative present (negative subject concord + -fanyii)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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sifanyii
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hatufanyii
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| 2nd person
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hufanyii
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hamfanyii
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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hafanyii
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hawafanyii
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| other classes
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negative subject concord + -fanyii
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| Positive future
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positive subject concord + -tafanyia
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| Negative future
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negative subject concord + -tafanyia
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| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -fanyie)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nifanyie
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tufanyie
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| 2nd person
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ufanyie
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mfanyie
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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afanyie
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wafanyie
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -fanyie
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| Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -sifanyie
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| Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngefanyia
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| Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singefanyia
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| Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngalifanyia
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| Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singalifanyia
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| Gnomic (positive subject concord + -afanyia)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nafanyia
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twafanyia
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| 2nd person
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wafanyia
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mwafanyia
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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afanyia
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wafanyia
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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wafanyia
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yafanyia
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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lafanyia
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yafanyia
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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chafanyia
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vyafanyia
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| n(IX/X)
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yafanyia
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zafanyia
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| u(XI)
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wafanyia
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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kwafanyia
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| pa(XVI)
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pafanyia
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| mu(XVIII)
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mwafanyia
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| Perfect
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positive subject concord + -mefanyia
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| "Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshafanyia
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| "Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jafanyia
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| "If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kifanyia
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| "If not"
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positive subject concord + -sipofanyia
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| Consecutive
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kafanyia / positive subject concord + -kafanyia
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| Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -kafanyie
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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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-nifanyia
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-tufanyia
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| 2nd person
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-kufanyia
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-wafanyia/-kufanyieni/-wafanyieni
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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-mfanyia
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-wafanyia
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-ufanyia
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-ifanyia
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lifanyia
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-yafanyia
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-kifanyia
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-vifanyia
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| n(IX/X)
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-ifanyia
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-zifanyia
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| u(XI)
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-ufanyia
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kufanyia
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| pa(XVI)
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-pafanyia
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| mu(XVIII)
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-mufanyia
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| Reflexive
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-jifanyia
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| Relative forms
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| General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -fanyia- + relative marker)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-fanyiaye
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-fanyiao
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-fanyiao
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-fanyiayo
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-fanyialo
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-fanyiayo
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-fanyiacho
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-fanyiavyo
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| n(IX/X)
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-fanyiayo
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-fanyiazo
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| u(XI)
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-fanyiao
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-fanyiako
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| pa(XVI)
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-fanyiapo
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| mu(XVIII)
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-fanyiamo
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| Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -fanyia)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-yefanyia
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-ofanyia
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-ofanyia
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-yofanyia
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lofanyia
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-yofanyia
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-chofanyia
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-vyofanyia
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| n(IX/X)
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-yofanyia
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-zofanyia
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| u(XI)
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-ofanyia
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kofanyia
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| pa(XVI)
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-pofanyia
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| mu(XVIII)
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-mofanyia
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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
- Verbal derivations:
- Reciprocal: -fanyiana (“to do for each other”)