Swahili
Pronunciation
Verb
-tenganisha (infinitive kutenganisha)
- Causative form of -tengana: to cause separation
Conjugation
| Conjugation of -tenganisha
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| Positive present
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-natenganisha
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| Subjunctive
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-tenganishe
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| Negative
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-tenganishi
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| Imperative singular
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tenganisha
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| Infinitives
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| Imperatives
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| Singular
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tenganisha
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| Plural
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tenganisheni
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| Tensed forms
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| Habitual
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hutenganisha
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| Positive past
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positive subject concord + -litenganisha
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| Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kutenganisha
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| Positive present (positive subject concord + -natenganisha)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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ninatenganisha/natenganisha
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tunatenganisha
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| 2nd person
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unatenganisha
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mnatenganisha
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anatenganisha
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wanatenganisha
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -natenganisha
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| Negative present (negative subject concord + -tenganishi)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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sitenganishi
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hatutenganishi
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| 2nd person
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hutenganishi
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hamtenganishi
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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hatenganishi
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hawatenganishi
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| other classes
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negative subject concord + -tenganishi
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| Positive future
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positive subject concord + -tatenganisha
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| Negative future
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negative subject concord + -tatenganisha
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| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -tenganishe)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nitenganishe
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tutenganishe
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| 2nd person
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utenganishe
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mtenganishe
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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atenganishe
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watenganishe
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -tenganishe
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| Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -sitenganishe
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| Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngetenganisha
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| Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singetenganisha
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| Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngalitenganisha
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| Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singalitenganisha
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| Gnomic (positive subject concord + -atenganisha)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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natenganisha
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twatenganisha
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| 2nd person
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watenganisha
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mwatenganisha
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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atenganisha
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watenganisha
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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watenganisha
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yatenganisha
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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latenganisha
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yatenganisha
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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chatenganisha
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vyatenganisha
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| n(IX/X)
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yatenganisha
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zatenganisha
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| u(XI)
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watenganisha
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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kwatenganisha
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| pa(XVI)
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patenganisha
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| mu(XVIII)
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mwatenganisha
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| Perfect
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positive subject concord + -metenganisha
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| "Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshatenganisha
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| "Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jatenganisha
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| "If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kitenganisha
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| "If not"
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positive subject concord + -sipotenganisha
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| Consecutive
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katenganisha / positive subject concord + -katenganisha
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| Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -katenganishe
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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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-nitenganisha
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-tutenganisha
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| 2nd person
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-kutenganisha
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-watenganisha/-kutenganisheni/-watenganisheni
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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-mtenganisha
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-watenganisha
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-utenganisha
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-itenganisha
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-litenganisha
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-yatenganisha
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-kitenganisha
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-vitenganisha
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| n(IX/X)
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-itenganisha
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-zitenganisha
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| u(XI)
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-utenganisha
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kutenganisha
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| pa(XVI)
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-patenganisha
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| mu(XVIII)
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-mutenganisha
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| Reflexive
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-jitenganisha
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| Relative forms
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| General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -tenganisha- + relative marker)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-tenganishaye
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-tenganishao
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-tenganishao
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-tenganishayo
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-tenganishalo
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-tenganishayo
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-tenganishacho
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-tenganishavyo
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| n(IX/X)
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-tenganishayo
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-tenganishazo
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| u(XI)
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-tenganishao
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-tenganishako
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| pa(XVI)
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-tenganishapo
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| mu(XVIII)
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-tenganishamo
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| Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -tenganisha)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-yetenganisha
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-otenganisha
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-otenganisha
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-yotenganisha
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lotenganisha
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-yotenganisha
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-chotenganisha
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-vyotenganisha
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| n(IX/X)
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-yotenganisha
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-zotenganisha
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| u(XI)
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-otenganisha
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kotenganisha
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| pa(XVI)
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-potenganisha
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| mu(XVIII)
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-motenganisha
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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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