Swahili
Pronunciation
Verb
-lemazwa (infinitive kulemazwa)
- Passive form of -lemaza: to be disabled
Conjugation
| Conjugation of -lemazwa
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| Positive present
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-nalemazwa
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| Subjunctive
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-lemazwe
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| Negative
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-lemazwi
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| Imperative singular
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lemazwa
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| Infinitives
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| Imperatives
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| Singular
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lemazwa
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| Plural
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lemazweni
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| Tensed forms
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| Habitual
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hulemazwa
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| Positive past
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positive subject concord + -lilemazwa
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| Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kulemazwa
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| Positive present (positive subject concord + -nalemazwa)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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ninalemazwa/nalemazwa
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tunalemazwa
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| 2nd person
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unalemazwa
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mnalemazwa
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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analemazwa
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wanalemazwa
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -nalemazwa
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| Negative present (negative subject concord + -lemazwi)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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silemazwi
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hatulemazwi
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| 2nd person
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hulemazwi
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hamlemazwi
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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halemazwi
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hawalemazwi
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| other classes
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negative subject concord + -lemazwi
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| Positive future
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positive subject concord + -talemazwa
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| Negative future
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negative subject concord + -talemazwa
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| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -lemazwe)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nilemazwe
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tulemazwe
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| 2nd person
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ulemazwe
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mlemazwe
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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alemazwe
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walemazwe
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -lemazwe
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| Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -silemazwe
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| Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngelemazwa
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| Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singelemazwa
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| Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngalilemazwa
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| Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singalilemazwa
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| Gnomic (positive subject concord + -alemazwa)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nalemazwa
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twalemazwa
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| 2nd person
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walemazwa
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mwalemazwa
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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alemazwa
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walemazwa
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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walemazwa
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yalemazwa
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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lalemazwa
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yalemazwa
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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chalemazwa
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vyalemazwa
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| n(IX/X)
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yalemazwa
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zalemazwa
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| u(XI)
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walemazwa
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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kwalemazwa
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| pa(XVI)
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palemazwa
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| mu(XVIII)
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mwalemazwa
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| Perfect
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positive subject concord + -melemazwa
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| "Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshalemazwa
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| "Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jalemazwa
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| "If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kilemazwa
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| "If not"
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positive subject concord + -sipolemazwa
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| Consecutive
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kalemazwa / positive subject concord + -kalemazwa
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| Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -kalemazwe
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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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-nilemazwa
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-tulemazwa
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| 2nd person
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-kulemazwa
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-walemazwa/-kulemazweni/-walemazweni
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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-mlemazwa
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-walemazwa
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-ulemazwa
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-ilemazwa
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lilemazwa
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-yalemazwa
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-kilemazwa
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-vilemazwa
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| n(IX/X)
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-ilemazwa
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-zilemazwa
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| u(XI)
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-ulemazwa
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kulemazwa
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| pa(XVI)
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-palemazwa
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| mu(XVIII)
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-mulemazwa
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| Reflexive
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-jilemazwa
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| Relative forms
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| General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -lemazwa- + relative marker)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-lemazwaye
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-lemazwao
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-lemazwao
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-lemazwayo
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lemazwalo
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-lemazwayo
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-lemazwacho
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-lemazwavyo
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| n(IX/X)
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-lemazwayo
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-lemazwazo
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| u(XI)
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-lemazwao
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-lemazwako
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| pa(XVI)
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-lemazwapo
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| mu(XVIII)
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-lemazwamo
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| Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -lemazwa)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-yelemazwa
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-olemazwa
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-olemazwa
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-yolemazwa
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lolemazwa
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-yolemazwa
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-cholemazwa
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-vyolemazwa
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| n(IX/X)
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-yolemazwa
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-zolemazwa
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| u(XI)
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-olemazwa
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kolemazwa
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| pa(XVI)
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-polemazwa
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| mu(XVIII)
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-molemazwa
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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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