Swahili
Verb
-tafsiriwa (infinitive kutafsiriwa)
- Passive form of -tafsiri
Conjugation
| Conjugation of -tafsiriwa
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| Positive present
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-natafsiriwa
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| Subjunctive
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-tafsiriwe
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| Negative
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-tafsiriwi
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| Imperative singular
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tafsiriwa
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| Infinitives
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| Imperatives
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| Singular
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tafsiriwa
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| Plural
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tafsiriweni
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| Tensed forms
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| Habitual
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hutafsiriwa
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| Positive past
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positive subject concord + -litafsiriwa
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| Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kutafsiriwa
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| Positive present (positive subject concord + -natafsiriwa)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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ninatafsiriwa/natafsiriwa
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tunatafsiriwa
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| 2nd person
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unatafsiriwa
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mnatafsiriwa
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anatafsiriwa
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wanatafsiriwa
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -natafsiriwa
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| Negative present (negative subject concord + -tafsiriwi)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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sitafsiriwi
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hatutafsiriwi
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| 2nd person
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hutafsiriwi
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hamtafsiriwi
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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hatafsiriwi
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hawatafsiriwi
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| other classes
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negative subject concord + -tafsiriwi
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| Positive future
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positive subject concord + -tatafsiriwa
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| Negative future
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negative subject concord + -tatafsiriwa
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| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -tafsiriwe)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nitafsiriwe
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tutafsiriwe
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| 2nd person
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utafsiriwe
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mtafsiriwe
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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atafsiriwe
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watafsiriwe
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -tafsiriwe
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| Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -sitafsiriwe
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| Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngetafsiriwa
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| Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singetafsiriwa
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| Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngalitafsiriwa
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| Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singalitafsiriwa
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| Gnomic (positive subject concord + -atafsiriwa)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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natafsiriwa
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twatafsiriwa
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| 2nd person
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watafsiriwa
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mwatafsiriwa
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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atafsiriwa
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watafsiriwa
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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watafsiriwa
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yatafsiriwa
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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latafsiriwa
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yatafsiriwa
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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chatafsiriwa
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vyatafsiriwa
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| n(IX/X)
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yatafsiriwa
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zatafsiriwa
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| u(XI)
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watafsiriwa
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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kwatafsiriwa
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| pa(XVI)
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patafsiriwa
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| mu(XVIII)
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mwatafsiriwa
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| Perfect
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positive subject concord + -metafsiriwa
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| "Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshatafsiriwa
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| "Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jatafsiriwa
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| "If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kitafsiriwa
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| "If not"
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positive subject concord + -sipotafsiriwa
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| Consecutive
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katafsiriwa / positive subject concord + -katafsiriwa
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| Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -katafsiriwe
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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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-nitafsiriwa
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-tutafsiriwa
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| 2nd person
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-kutafsiriwa
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-watafsiriwa/-kutafsiriweni/-watafsiriweni
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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-mtafsiriwa
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-watafsiriwa
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-utafsiriwa
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-itafsiriwa
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-litafsiriwa
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-yatafsiriwa
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-kitafsiriwa
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-vitafsiriwa
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| n(IX/X)
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-itafsiriwa
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-zitafsiriwa
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| u(XI)
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-utafsiriwa
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kutafsiriwa
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| pa(XVI)
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-patafsiriwa
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| mu(XVIII)
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-mutafsiriwa
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| Reflexive
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-jitafsiriwa
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| Relative forms
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| General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -tafsiriwa- + relative marker)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-tafsiriwaye
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-tafsiriwao
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-tafsiriwao
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-tafsiriwayo
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-tafsiriwalo
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-tafsiriwayo
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-tafsiriwacho
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-tafsiriwavyo
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| n(IX/X)
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-tafsiriwayo
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-tafsiriwazo
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| u(XI)
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-tafsiriwao
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-tafsiriwako
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| pa(XVI)
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-tafsiriwapo
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| mu(XVIII)
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-tafsiriwamo
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| Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -tafsiriwa)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-yetafsiriwa
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-otafsiriwa
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-otafsiriwa
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-yotafsiriwa
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lotafsiriwa
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-yotafsiriwa
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-chotafsiriwa
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-vyotafsiriwa
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| n(IX/X)
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-yotafsiriwa
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-zotafsiriwa
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| u(XI)
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-otafsiriwa
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kotafsiriwa
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| pa(XVI)
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-potafsiriwa
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| mu(XVIII)
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-motafsiriwa
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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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