Swahili
Pronunciation
Verb
-igiza (infinitive kuigiza)
- Causative form of -iga: to pretend, act out
Conjugation
| Conjugation of -igiza
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| Positive present
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-naigiza
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| Subjunctive
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-igize
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| Negative
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-igizi
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| Imperative singular
|
igiza
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| Infinitives
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| Positive
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kuigiza
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| Negative
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kutoigiza
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| Imperatives
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| Singular
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igiza
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| Plural
|
igizeni
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| Tensed forms
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| Habitual
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huigiza
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| Positive past
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positive subject concord + -liigiza
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| Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kuigiza
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| Positive present (positive subject concord + -naigiza)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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ninaigiza/naigiza
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tunaigiza
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| 2nd person
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unaigiza
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mnaigiza
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anaigiza
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wanaigiza
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -naigiza
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| Negative present (negative subject concord + -igizi)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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siigizi
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hatuigizi
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| 2nd person
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huigizi
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hamwigizi
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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haigizi
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hawaigizi
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| other classes
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negative subject concord + -igizi
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| Positive future
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positive subject concord + -taigiza
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| Negative future
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negative subject concord + -taigiza
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| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -igize)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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niigize
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tuigize
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| 2nd person
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uigize
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mwigize
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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aigize
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waigize
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -igize
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| Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -siigize
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| Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngeigiza
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| Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singeigiza
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| Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngaliigiza
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| Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singaliigiza
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| Gnomic (positive subject concord + -aigiza)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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naigiza
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twaigiza
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| 2nd person
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waigiza
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mwaigiza
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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aigiza
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waigiza
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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waigiza
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yaigiza
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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laigiza
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yaigiza
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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chaigiza
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vyaigiza
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| n(IX/X)
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yaigiza
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zaigiza
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| u(XI)
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waigiza
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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kwaigiza
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| pa(XVI)
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paigiza
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| mu(XVIII)
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mwaigiza
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| Perfect
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positive subject concord + -meigiza
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| "Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshaigiza
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| "Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jaigiza
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| "If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kiigiza
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| "If not"
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positive subject concord + -sipoigiza
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| Consecutive
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kaigiza / positive subject concord + -kaigiza
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| Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -kaigize
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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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-niigiza
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-tuigiza
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| 2nd person
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-kuigiza
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-waigiza/-kuigizeni/-waigizeni
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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-mwigiza
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-waigiza
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-uigiza
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-iigiza
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-liigiza
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-yaigiza
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-kiigiza
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-viigiza
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| n(IX/X)
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-iigiza
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-ziigiza
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| u(XI)
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-uigiza
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kuigiza
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| pa(XVI)
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-paigiza
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| mu(XVIII)
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-muigiza
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| Reflexive
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-jiigiza
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| Relative forms
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| General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -igiza- + relative marker)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-igizaye
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-igizao
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-igizao
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-igizayo
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-igizalo
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-igizayo
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-igizacho
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-igizavyo
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| n(IX/X)
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-igizayo
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-igizazo
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| u(XI)
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-igizao
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-igizako
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| pa(XVI)
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-igizapo
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| mu(XVIII)
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-igizamo
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| Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -igiza)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-yeigiza
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-oigiza
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-oigiza
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-yoigiza
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-loigiza
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-yoigiza
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-choigiza
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-vyoigiza
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| n(IX/X)
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-yoigiza
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-zoigiza
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| u(XI)
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-oigiza
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-koigiza
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| pa(XVI)
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-poigiza
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| mu(XVIII)
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-moigiza
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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