Swahili
Pronunciation
Verb
-nyunya (infinitive kunyunya)
- to drizzle
Conjugation
| Conjugation of -nyunya
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| Positive present
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-nanyunya
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| Subjunctive
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-nyunye
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| Negative
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-nyunyi
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| Imperative singular
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nyunya
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| Infinitives
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| Imperatives
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| Singular
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nyunya
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| Plural
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nyunyeni
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| Tensed forms
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| Habitual
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hunyunya
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| Positive past
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positive subject concord + -linyunya
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| Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kunyunya
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| Positive present (positive subject concord + -nanyunya)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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ninanyunya/nanyunya
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tunanyunya
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| 2nd person
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unanyunya
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mnanyunya
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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ananyunya
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wananyunya
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -nanyunya
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| Negative present (negative subject concord + -nyunyi)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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sinyunyi
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hatunyunyi
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| 2nd person
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hunyunyi
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hamnyunyi
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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hanyunyi
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hawanyunyi
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| other classes
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negative subject concord + -nyunyi
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| Positive future
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positive subject concord + -tanyunya
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| Negative future
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negative subject concord + -tanyunya
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| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -nyunye)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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ninyunye
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tunyunye
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| 2nd person
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unyunye
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mnyunye
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anyunye
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wanyunye
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -nyunye
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| Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -sinyunye
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| Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngenyunya
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| Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singenyunya
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| Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngalinyunya
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| Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singalinyunya
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| Gnomic (positive subject concord + -anyunya)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nanyunya
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twanyunya
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| 2nd person
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wanyunya
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mwanyunya
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anyunya
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wanyunya
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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wanyunya
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yanyunya
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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lanyunya
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yanyunya
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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chanyunya
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vyanyunya
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| n(IX/X)
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yanyunya
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zanyunya
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| u(XI)
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wanyunya
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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kwanyunya
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| pa(XVI)
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panyunya
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| mu(XVIII)
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mwanyunya
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| Perfect
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positive subject concord + -menyunya
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| "Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshanyunya
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| "Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -janyunya
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| "If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kinyunya
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| "If not"
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positive subject concord + -siponyunya
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| Consecutive
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kanyunya / positive subject concord + -kanyunya
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| Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -kanyunye
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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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-ninyunya
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-tunyunya
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| 2nd person
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-kunyunya
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-wanyunya/-kunyunyeni/-wanyunyeni
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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-mnyunya
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-wanyunya
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-unyunya
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-inyunya
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-linyunya
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-yanyunya
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-kinyunya
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-vinyunya
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| n(IX/X)
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-inyunya
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-zinyunya
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| u(XI)
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-unyunya
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kunyunya
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| pa(XVI)
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-panyunya
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| mu(XVIII)
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-munyunya
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| Reflexive
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-jinyunya
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| Relative forms
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| General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -nyunya- + relative marker)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-nyunyaye
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-nyunyao
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-nyunyao
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-nyunyayo
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-nyunyalo
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-nyunyayo
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-nyunyacho
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-nyunyavyo
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| n(IX/X)
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-nyunyayo
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-nyunyazo
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| u(XI)
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-nyunyao
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-nyunyako
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| pa(XVI)
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-nyunyapo
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| mu(XVIII)
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-nyunyamo
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| Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -nyunya)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-yenyunya
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-onyunya
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-onyunya
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-yonyunya
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lonyunya
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-yonyunya
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-chonyunya
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-vyonyunya
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| n(IX/X)
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-yonyunya
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-zonyunya
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| u(XI)
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-onyunya
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-konyunya
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| pa(XVI)
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-ponyunya
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| mu(XVIII)
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-monyunya
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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