Swahili
Etymology
From rajamu (“brand, trademark”) + -isha (causative affix).
Verb
-rajamisha (infinitive kurajamisha)
- Causative form of rajamu: to brand
Conjugation
| Conjugation of -rajamisha
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| Positive present
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-narajamisha
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| Subjunctive
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-rajamishe
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| Negative
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-rajamishi
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| Imperative singular
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rajamisha
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| Infinitives
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| Imperatives
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| Singular
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rajamisha
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| Plural
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rajamisheni
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| Tensed forms
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| Habitual
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hurajamisha
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| Positive past
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positive subject concord + -lirajamisha
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| Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kurajamisha
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| Positive present (positive subject concord + -narajamisha)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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ninarajamisha/narajamisha
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tunarajamisha
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| 2nd person
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unarajamisha
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mnarajamisha
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anarajamisha
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wanarajamisha
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -narajamisha
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| Negative present (negative subject concord + -rajamishi)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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sirajamishi
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haturajamishi
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| 2nd person
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hurajamishi
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hamrajamishi
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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harajamishi
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hawarajamishi
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| other classes
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negative subject concord + -rajamishi
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| Positive future
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positive subject concord + -tarajamisha
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| Negative future
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negative subject concord + -tarajamisha
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| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -rajamishe)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nirajamishe
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turajamishe
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| 2nd person
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urajamishe
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mrajamishe
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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arajamishe
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warajamishe
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -rajamishe
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| Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -sirajamishe
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| Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngerajamisha
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| Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singerajamisha
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| Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngalirajamisha
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| Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singalirajamisha
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| Gnomic (positive subject concord + -arajamisha)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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narajamisha
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twarajamisha
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| 2nd person
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warajamisha
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mwarajamisha
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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arajamisha
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warajamisha
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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warajamisha
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yarajamisha
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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larajamisha
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yarajamisha
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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charajamisha
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vyarajamisha
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| n(IX/X)
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yarajamisha
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zarajamisha
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| u(XI)
|
warajamisha
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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kwarajamisha
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| pa(XVI)
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parajamisha
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| mu(XVIII)
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mwarajamisha
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| Perfect
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positive subject concord + -merajamisha
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| "Already"
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positive subject concord + -mesharajamisha
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| "Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jarajamisha
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| "If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kirajamisha
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| "If not"
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positive subject concord + -siporajamisha
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| Consecutive
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karajamisha / positive subject concord + -karajamisha
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| Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -karajamishe
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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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-nirajamisha
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-turajamisha
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| 2nd person
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-kurajamisha
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-warajamisha/-kurajamisheni/-warajamisheni
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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-mrajamisha
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-warajamisha
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-urajamisha
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-irajamisha
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lirajamisha
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-yarajamisha
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-kirajamisha
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-virajamisha
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| n(IX/X)
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-irajamisha
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-zirajamisha
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| u(XI)
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-urajamisha
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kurajamisha
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| pa(XVI)
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-parajamisha
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| mu(XVIII)
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-murajamisha
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| Reflexive
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-jirajamisha
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| Relative forms
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| General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -rajamisha- + relative marker)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-rajamishaye
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-rajamishao
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-rajamishao
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-rajamishayo
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-rajamishalo
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-rajamishayo
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-rajamishacho
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-rajamishavyo
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| n(IX/X)
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-rajamishayo
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-rajamishazo
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| u(XI)
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-rajamishao
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-rajamishako
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| pa(XVI)
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-rajamishapo
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| mu(XVIII)
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-rajamishamo
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| Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -rajamisha)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-yerajamisha
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-orajamisha
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-orajamisha
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-yorajamisha
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lorajamisha
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-yorajamisha
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-chorajamisha
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-vyorajamisha
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| n(IX/X)
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-yorajamisha
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-zorajamisha
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| u(XI)
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-orajamisha
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-korajamisha
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| pa(XVI)
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-porajamisha
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| mu(XVIII)
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-morajamisha
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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