Swahili
Verb
-hofiana (infinitive kuhofiana)
- Reciprocal form of -hofu
Conjugation
| Conjugation of -hofiana
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| Positive present
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-nahofiana
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| Subjunctive
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-hofiane
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| Negative
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-hofiani
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| Imperative singular
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hofiana
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| Infinitives
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| Imperatives
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| Singular
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hofiana
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| Plural
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hofianeni
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| Tensed forms
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| Habitual
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huhofiana
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| Positive past
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positive subject concord + -lihofiana
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| Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kuhofiana
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| Positive present (positive subject concord + -nahofiana)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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ninahofiana/nahofiana
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tunahofiana
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| 2nd person
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unahofiana
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mnahofiana
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anahofiana
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wanahofiana
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -nahofiana
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| Negative present (negative subject concord + -hofiani)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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sihofiani
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hatuhofiani
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| 2nd person
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huhofiani
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hamhofiani
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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hahofiani
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hawahofiani
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| other classes
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negative subject concord + -hofiani
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| Positive future
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positive subject concord + -tahofiana
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| Negative future
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negative subject concord + -tahofiana
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| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -hofiane)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nihofiane
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tuhofiane
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| 2nd person
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uhofiane
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mhofiane
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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ahofiane
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wahofiane
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -hofiane
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| Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -sihofiane
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| Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngehofiana
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| Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singehofiana
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| Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngalihofiana
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| Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singalihofiana
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| Gnomic (positive subject concord + -ahofiana)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nahofiana
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twahofiana
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| 2nd person
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wahofiana
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mwahofiana
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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ahofiana
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wahofiana
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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wahofiana
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yahofiana
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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lahofiana
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yahofiana
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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chahofiana
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vyahofiana
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| n(IX/X)
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yahofiana
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zahofiana
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| u(XI)
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wahofiana
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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kwahofiana
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| pa(XVI)
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pahofiana
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| mu(XVIII)
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mwahofiana
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| Perfect
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positive subject concord + -mehofiana
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| "Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshahofiana
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| "Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jahofiana
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| "If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kihofiana
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| "If not"
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positive subject concord + -sipohofiana
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| Consecutive
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kahofiana / positive subject concord + -kahofiana
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| Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -kahofiane
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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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-nihofiana
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-tuhofiana
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| 2nd person
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-kuhofiana
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-wahofiana/-kuhofianeni/-wahofianeni
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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-mhofiana
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-wahofiana
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-uhofiana
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-ihofiana
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lihofiana
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-yahofiana
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-kihofiana
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-vihofiana
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| n(IX/X)
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-ihofiana
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-zihofiana
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| u(XI)
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-uhofiana
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kuhofiana
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| pa(XVI)
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-pahofiana
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| mu(XVIII)
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-muhofiana
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| Reflexive
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-jihofiana
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| Relative forms
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| General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -hofiana- + relative marker)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-hofianaye
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-hofianao
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-hofianao
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-hofianayo
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-hofianalo
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-hofianayo
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-hofianacho
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-hofianavyo
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| n(IX/X)
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-hofianayo
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-hofianazo
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| u(XI)
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-hofianao
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-hofianako
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| pa(XVI)
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-hofianapo
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| mu(XVIII)
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-hofianamo
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| Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -hofiana)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-yehofiana
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-ohofiana
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-ohofiana
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-yohofiana
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lohofiana
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-yohofiana
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-chohofiana
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-vyohofiana
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| n(IX/X)
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-yohofiana
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-zohofiana
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| u(XI)
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-ohofiana
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kohofiana
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| pa(XVI)
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-pohofiana
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| mu(XVIII)
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-mohofiana
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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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