Swahili
Pronunciation
Verb
-kusanya (infinitive kukusanya)
- to accumulate, gather, assemble, collect
Conjugation
| Conjugation of -kusanya
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| Positive present
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-nakusanya
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| Subjunctive
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-kusanye
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| Negative
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-kusanyi
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| Imperative singular
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kusanya
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| Infinitives
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| Imperatives
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| Singular
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kusanya
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| Plural
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kusanyeni
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| Tensed forms
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| Habitual
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hukusanya
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| Positive past
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positive subject concord + -likusanya
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| Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kukusanya
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| Positive present (positive subject concord + -nakusanya)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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ninakusanya/nakusanya
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tunakusanya
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| 2nd person
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unakusanya
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mnakusanya
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anakusanya
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wanakusanya
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -nakusanya
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| Negative present (negative subject concord + -kusanyi)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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sikusanyi
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hatukusanyi
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| 2nd person
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hukusanyi
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hamkusanyi
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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hakusanyi
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hawakusanyi
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| other classes
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negative subject concord + -kusanyi
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| Positive future
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positive subject concord + -takusanya
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| Negative future
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negative subject concord + -takusanya
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| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -kusanye)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nikusanye
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tukusanye
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| 2nd person
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ukusanye
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mkusanye
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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akusanye
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wakusanye
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -kusanye
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| Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -sikusanye
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| Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngekusanya
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| Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singekusanya
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| Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngalikusanya
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| Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singalikusanya
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| Gnomic (positive subject concord + -akusanya)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nakusanya
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twakusanya
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| 2nd person
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wakusanya
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mwakusanya
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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akusanya
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wakusanya
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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wakusanya
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yakusanya
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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lakusanya
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yakusanya
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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chakusanya
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vyakusanya
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| n(IX/X)
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yakusanya
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zakusanya
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| u(XI)
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wakusanya
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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kwakusanya
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| pa(XVI)
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pakusanya
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| mu(XVIII)
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mwakusanya
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| Perfect
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positive subject concord + -mekusanya
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| "Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshakusanya
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| "Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jakusanya
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| "If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kikusanya
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| "If not"
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positive subject concord + -sipokusanya
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| Consecutive
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kakusanya / positive subject concord + -kakusanya
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| Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -kakusanye
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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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-nikusanya
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-tukusanya
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| 2nd person
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-kukusanya
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-wakusanya/-kukusanyeni/-wakusanyeni
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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-mkusanya
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-wakusanya
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-ukusanya
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-ikusanya
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-likusanya
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-yakusanya
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-kikusanya
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-vikusanya
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| n(IX/X)
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-ikusanya
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-zikusanya
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| u(XI)
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-ukusanya
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kukusanya
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| pa(XVI)
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-pakusanya
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| mu(XVIII)
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-mukusanya
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| Reflexive
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-jikusanya
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| Relative forms
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| General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -kusanya- + relative marker)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-kusanyaye
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-kusanyao
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-kusanyao
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-kusanyayo
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-kusanyalo
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-kusanyayo
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-kusanyacho
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-kusanyavyo
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| n(IX/X)
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-kusanyayo
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-kusanyazo
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| u(XI)
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-kusanyao
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kusanyako
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| pa(XVI)
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-kusanyapo
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| mu(XVIII)
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-kusanyamo
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| Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -kusanya)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-yekusanya
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-okusanya
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-okusanya
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-yokusanya
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lokusanya
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-yokusanya
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-chokusanya
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-vyokusanya
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| n(IX/X)
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-yokusanya
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-zokusanya
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| u(XI)
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-okusanya
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kokusanya
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| pa(XVI)
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-pokusanya
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| mu(XVIII)
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-mokusanya
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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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