Swahili
Verb
-subiriwa (infinitive kusubiriwa)
- Passive form of -subiri
Conjugation
| Conjugation of -subiriwa
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| Positive present
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-nasubiriwa
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| Subjunctive
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-subiriwe
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| Negative
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-subiriwi
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| Imperative singular
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subiriwa
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| Infinitives
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| Imperatives
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| Singular
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subiriwa
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| Plural
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subiriweni
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| Tensed forms
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| Habitual
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husubiriwa
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| Positive past
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positive subject concord + -lisubiriwa
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| Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kusubiriwa
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| Positive present (positive subject concord + -nasubiriwa)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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ninasubiriwa/nasubiriwa
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tunasubiriwa
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| 2nd person
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unasubiriwa
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mnasubiriwa
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anasubiriwa
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wanasubiriwa
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -nasubiriwa
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| Negative present (negative subject concord + -subiriwi)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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sisubiriwi
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hatusubiriwi
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| 2nd person
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husubiriwi
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hamsubiriwi
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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hasubiriwi
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hawasubiriwi
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| other classes
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negative subject concord + -subiriwi
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| Positive future
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positive subject concord + -tasubiriwa
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| Negative future
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negative subject concord + -tasubiriwa
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| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -subiriwe)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nisubiriwe
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tusubiriwe
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| 2nd person
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usubiriwe
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msubiriwe
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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asubiriwe
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wasubiriwe
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -subiriwe
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| Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -sisubiriwe
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| Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngesubiriwa
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| Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singesubiriwa
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| Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngalisubiriwa
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| Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singalisubiriwa
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| Gnomic (positive subject concord + -asubiriwa)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nasubiriwa
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twasubiriwa
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| 2nd person
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wasubiriwa
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mwasubiriwa
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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asubiriwa
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wasubiriwa
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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wasubiriwa
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yasubiriwa
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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lasubiriwa
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yasubiriwa
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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chasubiriwa
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vyasubiriwa
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| n(IX/X)
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yasubiriwa
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zasubiriwa
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| u(XI)
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wasubiriwa
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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kwasubiriwa
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| pa(XVI)
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pasubiriwa
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| mu(XVIII)
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mwasubiriwa
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| Perfect
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positive subject concord + -mesubiriwa
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| "Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshasubiriwa
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| "Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jasubiriwa
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| "If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kisubiriwa
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| "If not"
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positive subject concord + -siposubiriwa
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| Consecutive
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kasubiriwa / positive subject concord + -kasubiriwa
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| Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -kasubiriwe
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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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-nisubiriwa
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-tusubiriwa
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| 2nd person
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-kusubiriwa
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-wasubiriwa/-kusubiriweni/-wasubiriweni
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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-msubiriwa
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-wasubiriwa
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-usubiriwa
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-isubiriwa
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lisubiriwa
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-yasubiriwa
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-kisubiriwa
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-visubiriwa
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| n(IX/X)
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-isubiriwa
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-zisubiriwa
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| u(XI)
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-usubiriwa
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kusubiriwa
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| pa(XVI)
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-pasubiriwa
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| mu(XVIII)
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-musubiriwa
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| Reflexive
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-jisubiriwa
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| Relative forms
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| General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -subiriwa- + relative marker)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-subiriwaye
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-subiriwao
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-subiriwao
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-subiriwayo
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-subiriwalo
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-subiriwayo
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-subiriwacho
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-subiriwavyo
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| n(IX/X)
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-subiriwayo
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-subiriwazo
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| u(XI)
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-subiriwao
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-subiriwako
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| pa(XVI)
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-subiriwapo
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| mu(XVIII)
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-subiriwamo
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| Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -subiriwa)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-yesubiriwa
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-osubiriwa
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-osubiriwa
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-yosubiriwa
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-losubiriwa
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-yosubiriwa
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-chosubiriwa
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-vyosubiriwa
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| n(IX/X)
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-yosubiriwa
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-zosubiriwa
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| u(XI)
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-osubiriwa
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kosubiriwa
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| pa(XVI)
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-posubiriwa
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| mu(XVIII)
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-mosubiriwa
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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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