Swahili
Pronunciation
Verb
-hamishwa (infinitive kuhamishwa)
- Passive form of -hamisha
Conjugation
| Conjugation of -hamishwa
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| Positive present
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-nahamishwa
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| Subjunctive
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-hamishwe
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| Negative
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-hamishwi
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| Imperative singular
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hamishwa
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| Infinitives
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| Imperatives
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| Singular
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hamishwa
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| Plural
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hamishweni
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| Tensed forms
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| Habitual
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huhamishwa
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| Positive past
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positive subject concord + -lihamishwa
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| Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kuhamishwa
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| Positive present (positive subject concord + -nahamishwa)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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ninahamishwa/nahamishwa
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tunahamishwa
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| 2nd person
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unahamishwa
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mnahamishwa
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anahamishwa
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wanahamishwa
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -nahamishwa
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| Negative present (negative subject concord + -hamishwi)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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sihamishwi
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hatuhamishwi
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| 2nd person
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huhamishwi
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hamhamishwi
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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hahamishwi
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hawahamishwi
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| other classes
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negative subject concord + -hamishwi
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| Positive future
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positive subject concord + -tahamishwa
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| Negative future
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negative subject concord + -tahamishwa
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| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -hamishwe)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nihamishwe
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tuhamishwe
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| 2nd person
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uhamishwe
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mhamishwe
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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ahamishwe
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wahamishwe
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -hamishwe
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| Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -sihamishwe
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| Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngehamishwa
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| Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singehamishwa
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| Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngalihamishwa
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| Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singalihamishwa
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| Gnomic (positive subject concord + -ahamishwa)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nahamishwa
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twahamishwa
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| 2nd person
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wahamishwa
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mwahamishwa
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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ahamishwa
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wahamishwa
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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wahamishwa
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yahamishwa
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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lahamishwa
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yahamishwa
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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chahamishwa
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vyahamishwa
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| n(IX/X)
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yahamishwa
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zahamishwa
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| u(XI)
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wahamishwa
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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kwahamishwa
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| pa(XVI)
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pahamishwa
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| mu(XVIII)
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mwahamishwa
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| Perfect
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positive subject concord + -mehamishwa
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| "Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshahamishwa
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| "Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jahamishwa
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| "If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kihamishwa
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| "If not"
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positive subject concord + -sipohamishwa
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| Consecutive
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kahamishwa / positive subject concord + -kahamishwa
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| Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -kahamishwe
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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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-nihamishwa
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-tuhamishwa
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| 2nd person
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-kuhamishwa
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-wahamishwa/-kuhamishweni/-wahamishweni
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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-mhamishwa
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-wahamishwa
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-uhamishwa
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-ihamishwa
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lihamishwa
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-yahamishwa
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-kihamishwa
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-vihamishwa
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| n(IX/X)
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-ihamishwa
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-zihamishwa
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| u(XI)
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-uhamishwa
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kuhamishwa
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| pa(XVI)
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-pahamishwa
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| mu(XVIII)
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-muhamishwa
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| Reflexive
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-jihamishwa
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| Relative forms
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| General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -hamishwa- + relative marker)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-hamishwaye
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-hamishwao
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-hamishwao
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-hamishwayo
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-hamishwalo
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-hamishwayo
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-hamishwacho
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-hamishwavyo
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| n(IX/X)
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-hamishwayo
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-hamishwazo
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| u(XI)
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-hamishwao
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-hamishwako
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| pa(XVI)
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-hamishwapo
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| mu(XVIII)
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-hamishwamo
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| Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -hamishwa)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-yehamishwa
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-ohamishwa
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-ohamishwa
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-yohamishwa
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lohamishwa
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-yohamishwa
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-chohamishwa
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-vyohamishwa
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| n(IX/X)
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-yohamishwa
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-zohamishwa
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| u(XI)
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-ohamishwa
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kohamishwa
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| pa(XVI)
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-pohamishwa
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| mu(XVIII)
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-mohamishwa
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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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