Swahili
Pronunciation
Verb
-futisha (infinitive kufutisha)
- Causative form of -futa
Conjugation
| Conjugation of -futisha
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| Positive present
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-nafutisha
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| Subjunctive
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-futishe
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| Negative
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-futishi
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| Imperative singular
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futisha
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| Infinitives
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| Imperatives
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| Singular
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futisha
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| Plural
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futisheni
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| Tensed forms
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| Habitual
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hufutisha
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| Positive past
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positive subject concord + -lifutisha
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| Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kufutisha
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| Positive present (positive subject concord + -nafutisha)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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ninafutisha/nafutisha
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tunafutisha
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| 2nd person
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unafutisha
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mnafutisha
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anafutisha
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wanafutisha
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -nafutisha
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| Negative present (negative subject concord + -futishi)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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sifutishi
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hatufutishi
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| 2nd person
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hufutishi
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hamfutishi
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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hafutishi
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hawafutishi
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| other classes
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negative subject concord + -futishi
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| Positive future
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positive subject concord + -tafutisha
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| Negative future
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negative subject concord + -tafutisha
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| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -futishe)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nifutishe
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tufutishe
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| 2nd person
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ufutishe
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mfutishe
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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afutishe
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wafutishe
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -futishe
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| Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -sifutishe
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| Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngefutisha
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| Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singefutisha
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| Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngalifutisha
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| Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singalifutisha
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| Gnomic (positive subject concord + -afutisha)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nafutisha
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twafutisha
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| 2nd person
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wafutisha
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mwafutisha
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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afutisha
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wafutisha
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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wafutisha
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yafutisha
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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lafutisha
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yafutisha
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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chafutisha
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vyafutisha
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| n(IX/X)
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yafutisha
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zafutisha
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| u(XI)
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wafutisha
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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kwafutisha
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| pa(XVI)
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pafutisha
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| mu(XVIII)
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mwafutisha
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| Perfect
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positive subject concord + -mefutisha
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| "Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshafutisha
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| "Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jafutisha
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| "If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kifutisha
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| "If not"
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positive subject concord + -sipofutisha
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| Consecutive
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kafutisha / positive subject concord + -kafutisha
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| Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -kafutishe
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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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-nifutisha
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-tufutisha
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| 2nd person
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-kufutisha
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-wafutisha/-kufutisheni/-wafutisheni
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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-mfutisha
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-wafutisha
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-ufutisha
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-ifutisha
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lifutisha
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-yafutisha
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-kifutisha
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-vifutisha
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| n(IX/X)
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-ifutisha
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-zifutisha
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| u(XI)
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-ufutisha
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kufutisha
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| pa(XVI)
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-pafutisha
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| mu(XVIII)
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-mufutisha
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| Reflexive
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-jifutisha
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| Relative forms
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| General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -futisha- + relative marker)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-futishaye
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-futishao
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-futishao
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-futishayo
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-futishalo
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-futishayo
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-futishacho
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-futishavyo
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| n(IX/X)
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-futishayo
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-futishazo
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| u(XI)
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-futishao
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-futishako
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| pa(XVI)
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-futishapo
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| mu(XVIII)
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-futishamo
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| Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -futisha)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-yefutisha
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-ofutisha
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-ofutisha
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-yofutisha
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lofutisha
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-yofutisha
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-chofutisha
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-vyofutisha
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| n(IX/X)
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-yofutisha
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-zofutisha
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| u(XI)
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-ofutisha
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kofutisha
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| pa(XVI)
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-pofutisha
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| mu(XVIII)
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-mofutisha
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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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