Swahili
Pronunciation
Verb
-safirisha (infinitive kusafirisha)
- to transport by motor vehicle
Conjugation
| Conjugation of -safirisha
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| Positive present
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-nasafirisha
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| Subjunctive
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-safirishe
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| Negative
|
-safirishi
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| Imperative singular
|
safirisha
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| Infinitives
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| Imperatives
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| Singular
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safirisha
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| Plural
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safirisheni
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| Tensed forms
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| Habitual
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husafirisha
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| Positive past
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positive subject concord + -lisafirisha
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| Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kusafirisha
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| Positive present (positive subject concord + -nasafirisha)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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ninasafirisha/nasafirisha
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tunasafirisha
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| 2nd person
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unasafirisha
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mnasafirisha
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anasafirisha
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wanasafirisha
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -nasafirisha
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| Negative present (negative subject concord + -safirishi)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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sisafirishi
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hatusafirishi
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| 2nd person
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husafirishi
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hamsafirishi
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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hasafirishi
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hawasafirishi
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| other classes
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negative subject concord + -safirishi
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| Positive future
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positive subject concord + -tasafirisha
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| Negative future
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negative subject concord + -tasafirisha
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| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -safirishe)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nisafirishe
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tusafirishe
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| 2nd person
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usafirishe
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msafirishe
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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asafirishe
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wasafirishe
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -safirishe
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| Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -sisafirishe
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| Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngesafirisha
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| Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singesafirisha
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| Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngalisafirisha
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| Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singalisafirisha
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| Gnomic (positive subject concord + -asafirisha)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nasafirisha
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twasafirisha
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| 2nd person
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wasafirisha
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mwasafirisha
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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asafirisha
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wasafirisha
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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wasafirisha
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yasafirisha
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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lasafirisha
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yasafirisha
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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chasafirisha
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vyasafirisha
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| n(IX/X)
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yasafirisha
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zasafirisha
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| u(XI)
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wasafirisha
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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kwasafirisha
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| pa(XVI)
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pasafirisha
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| mu(XVIII)
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mwasafirisha
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| Perfect
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positive subject concord + -mesafirisha
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| "Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshasafirisha
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| "Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jasafirisha
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| "If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kisafirisha
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| "If not"
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positive subject concord + -siposafirisha
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| Consecutive
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kasafirisha / positive subject concord + -kasafirisha
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| Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -kasafirishe
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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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-nisafirisha
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-tusafirisha
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| 2nd person
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-kusafirisha
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-wasafirisha/-kusafirisheni/-wasafirisheni
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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-msafirisha
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-wasafirisha
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-usafirisha
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-isafirisha
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lisafirisha
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-yasafirisha
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-kisafirisha
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-visafirisha
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| n(IX/X)
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-isafirisha
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-zisafirisha
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| u(XI)
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-usafirisha
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kusafirisha
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| pa(XVI)
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-pasafirisha
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| mu(XVIII)
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-musafirisha
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| Reflexive
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-jisafirisha
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| Relative forms
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| General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -safirisha- + relative marker)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-safirishaye
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-safirishao
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-safirishao
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-safirishayo
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-safirishalo
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-safirishayo
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-safirishacho
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-safirishavyo
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| n(IX/X)
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-safirishayo
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-safirishazo
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| u(XI)
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-safirishao
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-safirishako
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| pa(XVI)
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-safirishapo
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| mu(XVIII)
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-safirishamo
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| Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -safirisha)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-yesafirisha
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-osafirisha
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-osafirisha
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-yosafirisha
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-losafirisha
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-yosafirisha
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-chosafirisha
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-vyosafirisha
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| n(IX/X)
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-yosafirisha
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-zosafirisha
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| u(XI)
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-osafirisha
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kosafirisha
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| pa(XVI)
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-posafirisha
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| mu(XVIII)
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-mosafirisha
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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