Swahili
Pronunciation
Verb
-vuliwa (infinitive kuvuliwa)
- Passive form of -vua: to be undressed
Conjugation
| Conjugation of -vuliwa
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| Positive present
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-navuliwa
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| Subjunctive
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-vuliwe
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| Negative
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-vuliwi
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| Imperative singular
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vuliwa
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| Infinitives
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| Imperatives
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| Singular
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vuliwa
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| Plural
|
vuliweni
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| Tensed forms
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| Habitual
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huvuliwa
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| Positive past
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positive subject concord + -livuliwa
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| Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kuvuliwa
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| Positive present (positive subject concord + -navuliwa)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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ninavuliwa/navuliwa
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tunavuliwa
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| 2nd person
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unavuliwa
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mnavuliwa
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anavuliwa
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wanavuliwa
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -navuliwa
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| Negative present (negative subject concord + -vuliwi)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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sivuliwi
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hatuvuliwi
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| 2nd person
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huvuliwi
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hamvuliwi
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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havuliwi
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hawavuliwi
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| other classes
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negative subject concord + -vuliwi
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| Positive future
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positive subject concord + -tavuliwa
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| Negative future
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negative subject concord + -tavuliwa
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| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -vuliwe)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nivuliwe
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tuvuliwe
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| 2nd person
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uvuliwe
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mvuliwe
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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avuliwe
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wavuliwe
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -vuliwe
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| Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -sivuliwe
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| Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngevuliwa
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| Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singevuliwa
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| Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngalivuliwa
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| Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singalivuliwa
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| Gnomic (positive subject concord + -avuliwa)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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navuliwa
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twavuliwa
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| 2nd person
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wavuliwa
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mwavuliwa
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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avuliwa
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wavuliwa
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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wavuliwa
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yavuliwa
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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lavuliwa
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yavuliwa
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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chavuliwa
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vyavuliwa
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| n(IX/X)
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yavuliwa
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zavuliwa
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| u(XI)
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wavuliwa
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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kwavuliwa
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| pa(XVI)
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pavuliwa
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| mu(XVIII)
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mwavuliwa
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| Perfect
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positive subject concord + -mevuliwa
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| "Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshavuliwa
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| "Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -javuliwa
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| "If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kivuliwa
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| "If not"
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positive subject concord + -sipovuliwa
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| Consecutive
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kavuliwa / positive subject concord + -kavuliwa
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| Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -kavuliwe
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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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-nivuliwa
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-tuvuliwa
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| 2nd person
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-kuvuliwa
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-wavuliwa/-kuvuliweni/-wavuliweni
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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-mvuliwa
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-wavuliwa
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-uvuliwa
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-ivuliwa
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-livuliwa
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-yavuliwa
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-kivuliwa
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-vivuliwa
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| n(IX/X)
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-ivuliwa
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-zivuliwa
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| u(XI)
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-uvuliwa
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kuvuliwa
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| pa(XVI)
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-pavuliwa
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| mu(XVIII)
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-muvuliwa
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| Reflexive
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-jivuliwa
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| Relative forms
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| General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -vuliwa- + relative marker)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-vuliwaye
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-vuliwao
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-vuliwao
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-vuliwayo
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-vuliwalo
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-vuliwayo
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-vuliwacho
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-vuliwavyo
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| n(IX/X)
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-vuliwayo
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-vuliwazo
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| u(XI)
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-vuliwao
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-vuliwako
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| pa(XVI)
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-vuliwapo
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| mu(XVIII)
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-vuliwamo
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| Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -vuliwa)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-yevuliwa
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-ovuliwa
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-ovuliwa
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-yovuliwa
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lovuliwa
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-yovuliwa
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-chovuliwa
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-vyovuliwa
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| n(IX/X)
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-yovuliwa
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-zovuliwa
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| u(XI)
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-ovuliwa
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kovuliwa
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| pa(XVI)
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-povuliwa
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| mu(XVIII)
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-movuliwa
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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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