Swahili
Verb
-kinaisha (infinitive kukinaisha)
- Causative form of -kinai
Conjugation
| Conjugation of -kinaisha
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| Positive present
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-nakinaisha
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| Subjunctive
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-kinaishe
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| Negative
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-kinaishi
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| Imperative singular
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kinaisha
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| Infinitives
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| Imperatives
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| Singular
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kinaisha
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| Plural
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kinaisheni
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| Tensed forms
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| Habitual
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hukinaisha
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| Positive past
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positive subject concord + -likinaisha
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| Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kukinaisha
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| Positive present (positive subject concord + -nakinaisha)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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ninakinaisha/nakinaisha
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tunakinaisha
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| 2nd person
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unakinaisha
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mnakinaisha
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anakinaisha
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wanakinaisha
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -nakinaisha
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| Negative present (negative subject concord + -kinaishi)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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sikinaishi
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hatukinaishi
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| 2nd person
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hukinaishi
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hamkinaishi
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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hakinaishi
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hawakinaishi
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| other classes
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negative subject concord + -kinaishi
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| Positive future
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positive subject concord + -takinaisha
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| Negative future
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negative subject concord + -takinaisha
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| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -kinaishe)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nikinaishe
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tukinaishe
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| 2nd person
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ukinaishe
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mkinaishe
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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akinaishe
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wakinaishe
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -kinaishe
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| Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -sikinaishe
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| Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngekinaisha
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| Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singekinaisha
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| Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngalikinaisha
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| Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singalikinaisha
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| Gnomic (positive subject concord + -akinaisha)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nakinaisha
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twakinaisha
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| 2nd person
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wakinaisha
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mwakinaisha
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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akinaisha
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wakinaisha
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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wakinaisha
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yakinaisha
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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lakinaisha
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yakinaisha
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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chakinaisha
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vyakinaisha
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| n(IX/X)
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yakinaisha
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zakinaisha
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| u(XI)
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wakinaisha
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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kwakinaisha
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| pa(XVI)
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pakinaisha
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| mu(XVIII)
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mwakinaisha
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| Perfect
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positive subject concord + -mekinaisha
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| "Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshakinaisha
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| "Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jakinaisha
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| "If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kikinaisha
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| "If not"
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positive subject concord + -sipokinaisha
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| Consecutive
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kakinaisha / positive subject concord + -kakinaisha
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| Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -kakinaishe
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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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-nikinaisha
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-tukinaisha
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| 2nd person
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-kukinaisha
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-wakinaisha/-kukinaisheni/-wakinaisheni
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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-mkinaisha
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-wakinaisha
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-ukinaisha
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-ikinaisha
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-likinaisha
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-yakinaisha
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-kikinaisha
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-vikinaisha
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| n(IX/X)
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-ikinaisha
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-zikinaisha
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| u(XI)
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-ukinaisha
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kukinaisha
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| pa(XVI)
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-pakinaisha
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| mu(XVIII)
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-mukinaisha
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| Reflexive
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-jikinaisha
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| Relative forms
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| General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -kinaisha- + relative marker)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-kinaishaye
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-kinaishao
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-kinaishao
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-kinaishayo
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-kinaishalo
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-kinaishayo
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-kinaishacho
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-kinaishavyo
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| n(IX/X)
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-kinaishayo
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-kinaishazo
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| u(XI)
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-kinaishao
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kinaishako
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| pa(XVI)
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-kinaishapo
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| mu(XVIII)
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-kinaishamo
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| Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -kinaisha)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-yekinaisha
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-okinaisha
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-okinaisha
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-yokinaisha
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lokinaisha
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-yokinaisha
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-chokinaisha
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-vyokinaisha
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| n(IX/X)
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-yokinaisha
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-zokinaisha
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| u(XI)
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-okinaisha
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kokinaisha
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| pa(XVI)
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-pokinaisha
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| mu(XVIII)
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-mokinaisha
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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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