Swahili
Verb
-rambisha (infinitive kurambisha)
- Causative form of -ramba
Conjugation
| Conjugation of -rambisha
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| Positive present
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-narambisha
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| Subjunctive
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-rambishe
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| Negative
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-rambishi
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| Imperative singular
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rambisha
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| Infinitives
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| Imperatives
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| Singular
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rambisha
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| Plural
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rambisheni
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| Tensed forms
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| Habitual
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hurambisha
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| Positive past
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positive subject concord + -lirambisha
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| Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kurambisha
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| Positive present (positive subject concord + -narambisha)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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ninarambisha/narambisha
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tunarambisha
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| 2nd person
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unarambisha
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mnarambisha
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anarambisha
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wanarambisha
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -narambisha
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| Negative present (negative subject concord + -rambishi)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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sirambishi
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haturambishi
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| 2nd person
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hurambishi
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hamrambishi
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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harambishi
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hawarambishi
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| other classes
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negative subject concord + -rambishi
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| Positive future
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positive subject concord + -tarambisha
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| Negative future
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negative subject concord + -tarambisha
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| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -rambishe)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nirambishe
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turambishe
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| 2nd person
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urambishe
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mrambishe
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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arambishe
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warambishe
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -rambishe
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| Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -sirambishe
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| Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngerambisha
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| Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singerambisha
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| Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngalirambisha
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| Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singalirambisha
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| Gnomic (positive subject concord + -arambisha)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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narambisha
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twarambisha
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| 2nd person
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warambisha
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mwarambisha
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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arambisha
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warambisha
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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warambisha
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yarambisha
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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larambisha
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yarambisha
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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charambisha
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vyarambisha
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| n(IX/X)
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yarambisha
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zarambisha
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| u(XI)
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warambisha
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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kwarambisha
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| pa(XVI)
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parambisha
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| mu(XVIII)
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mwarambisha
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| Perfect
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positive subject concord + -merambisha
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| "Already"
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positive subject concord + -mesharambisha
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| "Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jarambisha
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| "If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kirambisha
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| "If not"
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positive subject concord + -siporambisha
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| Consecutive
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karambisha / positive subject concord + -karambisha
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| Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -karambishe
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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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-nirambisha
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-turambisha
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| 2nd person
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-kurambisha
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-warambisha/-kurambisheni/-warambisheni
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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-mrambisha
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-warambisha
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-urambisha
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-irambisha
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lirambisha
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-yarambisha
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-kirambisha
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-virambisha
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| n(IX/X)
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-irambisha
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-zirambisha
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| u(XI)
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-urambisha
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kurambisha
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| pa(XVI)
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-parambisha
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| mu(XVIII)
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-murambisha
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| Reflexive
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-jirambisha
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| Relative forms
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| General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -rambisha- + relative marker)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-rambishaye
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-rambishao
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-rambishao
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-rambishayo
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-rambishalo
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-rambishayo
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-rambishacho
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-rambishavyo
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| n(IX/X)
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-rambishayo
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-rambishazo
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| u(XI)
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-rambishao
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-rambishako
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| pa(XVI)
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-rambishapo
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| mu(XVIII)
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-rambishamo
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| Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -rambisha)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-yerambisha
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-orambisha
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-orambisha
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-yorambisha
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lorambisha
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-yorambisha
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-chorambisha
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-vyorambisha
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| n(IX/X)
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-yorambisha
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-zorambisha
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| u(XI)
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-orambisha
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-korambisha
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| pa(XVI)
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-porambisha
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| mu(XVIII)
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-morambisha
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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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