Swahili
Pronunciation
Verb
-unganisha (infinitive kuunganisha)
- Causative form of -ungana: to connect, to merge, to amalgamate
Conjugation
| Conjugation of -unganisha
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| Positive present
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-naunganisha
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| Subjunctive
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-unganishe
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| Negative
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-unganishi
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| Imperative singular
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unganisha
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| Infinitives
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| Imperatives
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| Singular
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unganisha
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| Plural
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unganisheni
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| Tensed forms
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| Habitual
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huunganisha
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| Positive past
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positive subject concord + -liunganisha
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| Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kuunganisha
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| Positive present (positive subject concord + -naunganisha)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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ninaunganisha/naunganisha
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tunaunganisha
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| 2nd person
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unaunganisha
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mnaunganisha
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anaunganisha
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wanaunganisha
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -naunganisha
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| Negative present (negative subject concord + -unganishi)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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siunganishi
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hatuunganishi
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| 2nd person
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huunganishi
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hamuunganishi
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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haunganishi
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hawaunganishi
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| other classes
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negative subject concord + -unganishi
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| Positive future
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positive subject concord + -taunganisha
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| Negative future
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negative subject concord + -taunganisha
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| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -unganishe)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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niunganishe
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tuunganishe
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| 2nd person
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uunganishe
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muunganishe
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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aunganishe
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waunganishe
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -unganishe
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| Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -siunganishe
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| Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngeunganisha
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| Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singeunganisha
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| Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngaliunganisha
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| Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singaliunganisha
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| Gnomic (positive subject concord + -aunganisha)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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naunganisha
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twaunganisha
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| 2nd person
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waunganisha
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mwaunganisha
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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aunganisha
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waunganisha
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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waunganisha
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yaunganisha
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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launganisha
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yaunganisha
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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chaunganisha
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vyaunganisha
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| n(IX/X)
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yaunganisha
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zaunganisha
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| u(XI)
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waunganisha
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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kwaunganisha
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| pa(XVI)
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paunganisha
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| mu(XVIII)
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mwaunganisha
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| Perfect
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positive subject concord + -meunganisha
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| "Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshaunganisha
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| "Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jaunganisha
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| "If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kiunganisha
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| "If not"
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positive subject concord + -sipounganisha
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| Consecutive
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kaunganisha / positive subject concord + -kaunganisha
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| Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -kaunganishe
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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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-niunganisha
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-tuunganisha
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| 2nd person
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-kuunganisha
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-waunganisha/-kuunganisheni/-waunganisheni
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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-muunganisha
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-waunganisha
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-uunganisha
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-iunganisha
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-liunganisha
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-yaunganisha
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-kiunganisha
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-viunganisha
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| n(IX/X)
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-iunganisha
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-ziunganisha
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| u(XI)
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-uunganisha
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kuunganisha
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| pa(XVI)
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-paunganisha
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| mu(XVIII)
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-muunganisha
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| Reflexive
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-jiunganisha
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| Relative forms
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| General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -unganisha- + relative marker)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-unganishaye
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-unganishao
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-unganishao
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-unganishayo
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-unganishalo
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-unganishayo
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-unganishacho
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-unganishavyo
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| n(IX/X)
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-unganishayo
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-unganishazo
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| u(XI)
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-unganishao
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-unganishako
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| pa(XVI)
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-unganishapo
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| mu(XVIII)
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-unganishamo
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| Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -unganisha)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-yeunganisha
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-ounganisha
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-ounganisha
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-younganisha
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lounganisha
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-younganisha
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-chounganisha
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-vyounganisha
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| n(IX/X)
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-younganisha
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-zounganisha
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| u(XI)
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-ounganisha
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kounganisha
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| pa(XVI)
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-pounganisha
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| mu(XVIII)
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-mounganisha
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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