Swahili
Pronunciation
Verb
-onjesha (infinitive kuonjesha)
- Causative form of -onja
Conjugation
| Conjugation of -onjesha
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| Positive present
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-naonjesha
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| Subjunctive
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-onjeshe
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| Negative
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-onjeshi
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| Imperative singular
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onjesha
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| Infinitives
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| Imperatives
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| Singular
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onjesha
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| Plural
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onjesheni
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| Tensed forms
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| Habitual
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huonjesha
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| Positive past
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positive subject concord + -lionjesha
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| Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kuonjesha
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| Positive present (positive subject concord + -naonjesha)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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ninaonjesha/naonjesha
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tunaonjesha
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| 2nd person
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unaonjesha
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mnaonjesha
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anaonjesha
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wanaonjesha
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -naonjesha
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| Negative present (negative subject concord + -onjeshi)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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sionjeshi
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hatuonjeshi
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| 2nd person
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huonjeshi
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hamwonjeshi
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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haonjeshi
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hawaonjeshi
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| other classes
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negative subject concord + -onjeshi
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| Positive future
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positive subject concord + -taonjesha
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| Negative future
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negative subject concord + -taonjesha
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| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -onjeshe)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nionjeshe
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tuonjeshe
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| 2nd person
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uonjeshe
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mwonjeshe
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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aonjeshe
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waonjeshe
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -onjeshe
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| Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -sionjeshe
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| Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngeonjesha
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| Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singeonjesha
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| Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngalionjesha
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| Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singalionjesha
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| Gnomic (positive subject concord + -aonjesha)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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naonjesha
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twaonjesha
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| 2nd person
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waonjesha
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mwaonjesha
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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aonjesha
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waonjesha
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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waonjesha
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yaonjesha
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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laonjesha
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yaonjesha
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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chaonjesha
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vyaonjesha
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| n(IX/X)
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yaonjesha
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zaonjesha
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| u(XI)
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waonjesha
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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kwaonjesha
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| pa(XVI)
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paonjesha
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| mu(XVIII)
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mwaonjesha
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| Perfect
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positive subject concord + -meonjesha
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| "Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshaonjesha
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| "Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jaonjesha
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| "If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kionjesha
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| "If not"
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positive subject concord + -sipoonjesha
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| Consecutive
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kaonjesha / positive subject concord + -kaonjesha
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| Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -kaonjeshe
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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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-nionjesha
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-tuonjesha
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| 2nd person
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-kuonjesha
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-waonjesha/-kuonjesheni/-waonjesheni
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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-mwonjesha
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-waonjesha
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-uonjesha
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-ionjesha
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lionjesha
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-yaonjesha
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-kionjesha
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-vionjesha
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| n(IX/X)
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-ionjesha
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-zionjesha
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| u(XI)
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-uonjesha
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kuonjesha
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| pa(XVI)
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-paonjesha
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| mu(XVIII)
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-muonjesha
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| Reflexive
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-jionjesha
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| Relative forms
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| General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -onjesha- + relative marker)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-onjeshaye
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-onjeshao
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-onjeshao
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-onjeshayo
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-onjeshalo
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-onjeshayo
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-onjeshacho
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-onjeshavyo
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| n(IX/X)
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-onjeshayo
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-onjeshazo
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| u(XI)
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-onjeshao
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-onjeshako
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| pa(XVI)
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-onjeshapo
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| mu(XVIII)
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-onjeshamo
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| Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -onjesha)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-yeonjesha
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-oonjesha
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-oonjesha
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-yoonjesha
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-loonjesha
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-yoonjesha
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-choonjesha
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-vyoonjesha
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| n(IX/X)
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-yoonjesha
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-zoonjesha
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| u(XI)
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-oonjesha
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-koonjesha
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| pa(XVI)
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-poonjesha
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| mu(XVIII)
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-moonjesha
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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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