Swahili
Verb
-fumbisha (infinitive kufumbisha)
- Causative form of -fumba
Conjugation
| Conjugation of -fumbisha
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| Positive present
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-nafumbisha
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| Subjunctive
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-fumbishe
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| Negative
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-fumbishi
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| Imperative singular
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fumbisha
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| Infinitives
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| Imperatives
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| Singular
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fumbisha
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| Plural
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fumbisheni
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| Tensed forms
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| Habitual
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hufumbisha
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| Positive past
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positive subject concord + -lifumbisha
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| Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kufumbisha
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| Positive present (positive subject concord + -nafumbisha)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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ninafumbisha/nafumbisha
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tunafumbisha
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| 2nd person
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unafumbisha
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mnafumbisha
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anafumbisha
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wanafumbisha
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -nafumbisha
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| Negative present (negative subject concord + -fumbishi)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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sifumbishi
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hatufumbishi
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| 2nd person
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hufumbishi
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hamfumbishi
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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hafumbishi
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hawafumbishi
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| other classes
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negative subject concord + -fumbishi
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| Positive future
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positive subject concord + -tafumbisha
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| Negative future
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negative subject concord + -tafumbisha
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| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -fumbishe)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nifumbishe
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tufumbishe
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| 2nd person
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ufumbishe
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mfumbishe
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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afumbishe
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wafumbishe
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -fumbishe
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| Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -sifumbishe
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| Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngefumbisha
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| Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singefumbisha
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| Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngalifumbisha
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| Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singalifumbisha
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| Gnomic (positive subject concord + -afumbisha)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nafumbisha
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twafumbisha
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| 2nd person
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wafumbisha
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mwafumbisha
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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afumbisha
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wafumbisha
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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wafumbisha
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yafumbisha
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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lafumbisha
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yafumbisha
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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chafumbisha
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vyafumbisha
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| n(IX/X)
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yafumbisha
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zafumbisha
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| u(XI)
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wafumbisha
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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kwafumbisha
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| pa(XVI)
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pafumbisha
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| mu(XVIII)
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mwafumbisha
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| Perfect
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positive subject concord + -mefumbisha
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| "Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshafumbisha
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| "Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jafumbisha
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| "If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kifumbisha
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| "If not"
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positive subject concord + -sipofumbisha
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| Consecutive
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kafumbisha / positive subject concord + -kafumbisha
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| Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -kafumbishe
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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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-nifumbisha
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-tufumbisha
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| 2nd person
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-kufumbisha
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-wafumbisha/-kufumbisheni/-wafumbisheni
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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-mfumbisha
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-wafumbisha
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-ufumbisha
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-ifumbisha
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lifumbisha
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-yafumbisha
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-kifumbisha
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-vifumbisha
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| n(IX/X)
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-ifumbisha
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-zifumbisha
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| u(XI)
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-ufumbisha
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kufumbisha
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| pa(XVI)
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-pafumbisha
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| mu(XVIII)
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-mufumbisha
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| Reflexive
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-jifumbisha
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| Relative forms
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| General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -fumbisha- + relative marker)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-fumbishaye
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-fumbishao
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-fumbishao
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-fumbishayo
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-fumbishalo
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-fumbishayo
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-fumbishacho
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-fumbishavyo
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| n(IX/X)
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-fumbishayo
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-fumbishazo
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| u(XI)
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-fumbishao
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-fumbishako
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| pa(XVI)
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-fumbishapo
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| mu(XVIII)
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-fumbishamo
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| Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -fumbisha)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-yefumbisha
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-ofumbisha
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-ofumbisha
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-yofumbisha
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lofumbisha
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-yofumbisha
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-chofumbisha
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-vyofumbisha
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| n(IX/X)
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-yofumbisha
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-zofumbisha
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| u(XI)
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-ofumbisha
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kofumbisha
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| pa(XVI)
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-pofumbisha
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| mu(XVIII)
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-mofumbisha
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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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