Swahili
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic [Term?].
Pronunciation
Verb
-faridhi (infinitive kufaridhi)
- to be obliged
Conjugation
| Conjugation of -faridhi
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| Positive present
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-nafaridhi
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| Subjunctive
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-faridhi
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| Negative
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-faridhi
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| Imperative singular
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faridhi
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| Infinitives
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| Imperatives
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| Singular
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faridhi
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| Plural
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faridhini
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| Tensed forms
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| Habitual
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hufaridhi
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| Positive past
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positive subject concord + -lifaridhi
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| Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kufaridhi
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| Positive present (positive subject concord + -nafaridhi)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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ninafaridhi/nafaridhi
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tunafaridhi
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| 2nd person
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unafaridhi
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mnafaridhi
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anafaridhi
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wanafaridhi
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -nafaridhi
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| Negative present (negative subject concord + -faridhi)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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sifaridhi
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hatufaridhi
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| 2nd person
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hufaridhi
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hamfaridhi
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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hafaridhi
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hawafaridhi
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| other classes
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negative subject concord + -faridhi
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| Positive future
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positive subject concord + -tafaridhi
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| Negative future
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negative subject concord + -tafaridhi
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| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -faridhi)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nifaridhi
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tufaridhi
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| 2nd person
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ufaridhi
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mfaridhi
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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afaridhi
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wafaridhi
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -faridhi
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| Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -sifaridhi
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| Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngefaridhi
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| Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singefaridhi
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| Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngalifaridhi
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| Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singalifaridhi
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| Gnomic (positive subject concord + -afaridhi)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nafaridhi
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twafaridhi
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| 2nd person
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wafaridhi
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mwafaridhi
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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afaridhi
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wafaridhi
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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wafaridhi
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yafaridhi
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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lafaridhi
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yafaridhi
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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chafaridhi
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vyafaridhi
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| n(IX/X)
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yafaridhi
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zafaridhi
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| u(XI)
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wafaridhi
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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kwafaridhi
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| pa(XVI)
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pafaridhi
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| mu(XVIII)
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mwafaridhi
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| Perfect
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positive subject concord + -mefaridhi
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| "Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshafaridhi
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| "Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jafaridhi
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| "If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kifaridhi
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| "If not"
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positive subject concord + -sipofaridhi
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| Consecutive
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kafaridhi / positive subject concord + -kafaridhi
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| Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -kafaridhi
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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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-nifaridhi
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-tufaridhi
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| 2nd person
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-kufaridhi
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-wafaridhi/-kufaridhini/-wafaridhini
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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-mfaridhi
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-wafaridhi
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-ufaridhi
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-ifaridhi
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lifaridhi
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-yafaridhi
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-kifaridhi
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-vifaridhi
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| n(IX/X)
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-ifaridhi
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-zifaridhi
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| u(XI)
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-ufaridhi
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kufaridhi
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| pa(XVI)
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-pafaridhi
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| mu(XVIII)
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-mufaridhi
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| Reflexive
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-jifaridhi
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| Relative forms
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| General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -faridhi- + relative marker)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-faridhiye
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-faridhio
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-faridhio
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-faridhiyo
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-faridhilo
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-faridhiyo
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-faridhicho
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-faridhivyo
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| n(IX/X)
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-faridhiyo
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-faridhizo
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| u(XI)
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-faridhio
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-faridhiko
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| pa(XVI)
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-faridhipo
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| mu(XVIII)
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-faridhimo
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| Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -faridhi)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-yefaridhi
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-ofaridhi
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-ofaridhi
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-yofaridhi
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lofaridhi
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-yofaridhi
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-chofaridhi
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-vyofaridhi
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| n(IX/X)
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-yofaridhi
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-zofaridhi
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| u(XI)
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-ofaridhi
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kofaridhi
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| pa(XVI)
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-pofaridhi
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| mu(XVIII)
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-mofaridhi
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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