Swahili
Pronunciation
Verb
-jaribiwa (infinitive kujaribiwa)
- Passive form of -jaribu: to be tested
Conjugation
| Conjugation of -jaribiwa
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| Positive present
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-najaribiwa
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| Subjunctive
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-jaribiwe
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| Negative
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-jaribiwi
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| Imperative singular
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jaribiwa
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| Infinitives
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| Imperatives
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| Singular
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jaribiwa
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| Plural
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jaribiweni
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| Tensed forms
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| Habitual
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hujaribiwa
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| Positive past
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positive subject concord + -lijaribiwa
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| Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kujaribiwa
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| Positive present (positive subject concord + -najaribiwa)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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ninajaribiwa/najaribiwa
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tunajaribiwa
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| 2nd person
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unajaribiwa
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mnajaribiwa
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anajaribiwa
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wanajaribiwa
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -najaribiwa
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| Negative present (negative subject concord + -jaribiwi)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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sijaribiwi
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hatujaribiwi
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| 2nd person
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hujaribiwi
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hamjaribiwi
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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hajaribiwi
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hawajaribiwi
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| other classes
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negative subject concord + -jaribiwi
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| Positive future
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positive subject concord + -tajaribiwa
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| Negative future
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negative subject concord + -tajaribiwa
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| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -jaribiwe)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nijaribiwe
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tujaribiwe
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| 2nd person
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ujaribiwe
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mjaribiwe
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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ajaribiwe
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wajaribiwe
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -jaribiwe
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| Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -sijaribiwe
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| Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngejaribiwa
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| Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singejaribiwa
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| Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngalijaribiwa
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| Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singalijaribiwa
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| Gnomic (positive subject concord + -ajaribiwa)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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najaribiwa
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twajaribiwa
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| 2nd person
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wajaribiwa
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mwajaribiwa
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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ajaribiwa
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wajaribiwa
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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wajaribiwa
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yajaribiwa
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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lajaribiwa
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yajaribiwa
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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chajaribiwa
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vyajaribiwa
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| n(IX/X)
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yajaribiwa
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zajaribiwa
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| u(XI)
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wajaribiwa
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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kwajaribiwa
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| pa(XVI)
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pajaribiwa
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| mu(XVIII)
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mwajaribiwa
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| Perfect
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positive subject concord + -mejaribiwa
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| "Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshajaribiwa
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| "Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jajaribiwa
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| "If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kijaribiwa
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| "If not"
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positive subject concord + -sipojaribiwa
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| Consecutive
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kajaribiwa / positive subject concord + -kajaribiwa
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| Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -kajaribiwe
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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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-nijaribiwa
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-tujaribiwa
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| 2nd person
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-kujaribiwa
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-wajaribiwa/-kujaribiweni/-wajaribiweni
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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-mjaribiwa
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-wajaribiwa
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-ujaribiwa
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-ijaribiwa
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lijaribiwa
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-yajaribiwa
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-kijaribiwa
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-vijaribiwa
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| n(IX/X)
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-ijaribiwa
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-zijaribiwa
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| u(XI)
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-ujaribiwa
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kujaribiwa
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| pa(XVI)
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-pajaribiwa
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| mu(XVIII)
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-mujaribiwa
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| Reflexive
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-jijaribiwa
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| Relative forms
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| General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -jaribiwa- + relative marker)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-jaribiwaye
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-jaribiwao
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-jaribiwao
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-jaribiwayo
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-jaribiwalo
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-jaribiwayo
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-jaribiwacho
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-jaribiwavyo
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| n(IX/X)
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-jaribiwayo
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-jaribiwazo
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| u(XI)
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-jaribiwao
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-jaribiwako
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| pa(XVI)
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-jaribiwapo
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| mu(XVIII)
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-jaribiwamo
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| Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -jaribiwa)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-yejaribiwa
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-ojaribiwa
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-ojaribiwa
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-yojaribiwa
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lojaribiwa
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-yojaribiwa
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-chojaribiwa
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-vyojaribiwa
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| n(IX/X)
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-yojaribiwa
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-zojaribiwa
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| u(XI)
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-ojaribiwa
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kojaribiwa
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| pa(XVI)
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-pojaribiwa
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| mu(XVIII)
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-mojaribiwa
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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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