Swahili
Verb
-zungumzia (infinitive kuzungumzia)
- Applicative form of -zungumza
Conjugation
| Conjugation of -zungumzia
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| Positive present
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-nazungumzia
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| Subjunctive
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-zungumzie
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| Negative
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-zungumzii
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| Imperative singular
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zungumzia
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| Infinitives
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| Imperatives
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| Singular
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zungumzia
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| Plural
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zungumzieni
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| Tensed forms
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| Habitual
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huzungumzia
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| Positive past
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positive subject concord + -lizungumzia
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| Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kuzungumzia
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| Positive present (positive subject concord + -nazungumzia)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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ninazungumzia/nazungumzia
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tunazungumzia
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| 2nd person
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unazungumzia
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mnazungumzia
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anazungumzia
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wanazungumzia
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -nazungumzia
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| Negative present (negative subject concord + -zungumzii)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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sizungumzii
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hatuzungumzii
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| 2nd person
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huzungumzii
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hamzungumzii
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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hazungumzii
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hawazungumzii
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| other classes
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negative subject concord + -zungumzii
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| Positive future
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positive subject concord + -tazungumzia
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| Negative future
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negative subject concord + -tazungumzia
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| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -zungumzie)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nizungumzie
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tuzungumzie
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| 2nd person
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uzungumzie
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mzungumzie
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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azungumzie
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wazungumzie
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -zungumzie
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| Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -sizungumzie
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| Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngezungumzia
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| Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singezungumzia
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| Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngalizungumzia
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| Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singalizungumzia
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| Gnomic (positive subject concord + -azungumzia)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nazungumzia
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twazungumzia
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| 2nd person
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wazungumzia
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mwazungumzia
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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azungumzia
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wazungumzia
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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wazungumzia
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yazungumzia
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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lazungumzia
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yazungumzia
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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chazungumzia
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vyazungumzia
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| n(IX/X)
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yazungumzia
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zazungumzia
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| u(XI)
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wazungumzia
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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kwazungumzia
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| pa(XVI)
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pazungumzia
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| mu(XVIII)
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mwazungumzia
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| Perfect
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positive subject concord + -mezungumzia
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| "Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshazungumzia
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| "Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jazungumzia
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| "If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kizungumzia
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| "If not"
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positive subject concord + -sipozungumzia
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| Consecutive
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kazungumzia / positive subject concord + -kazungumzia
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| Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -kazungumzie
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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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-nizungumzia
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-tuzungumzia
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| 2nd person
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-kuzungumzia
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-wazungumzia/-kuzungumzieni/-wazungumzieni
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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-mzungumzia
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-wazungumzia
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-uzungumzia
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-izungumzia
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lizungumzia
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-yazungumzia
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-kizungumzia
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-vizungumzia
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| n(IX/X)
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-izungumzia
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-zizungumzia
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| u(XI)
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-uzungumzia
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kuzungumzia
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| pa(XVI)
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-pazungumzia
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| mu(XVIII)
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-muzungumzia
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| Reflexive
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-jizungumzia
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| Relative forms
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| General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -zungumzia- + relative marker)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-zungumziaye
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-zungumziao
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-zungumziao
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-zungumziayo
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-zungumzialo
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-zungumziayo
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-zungumziacho
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-zungumziavyo
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| n(IX/X)
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-zungumziayo
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-zungumziazo
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| u(XI)
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-zungumziao
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-zungumziako
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| pa(XVI)
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-zungumziapo
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| mu(XVIII)
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-zungumziamo
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| Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -zungumzia)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-yezungumzia
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-ozungumzia
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-ozungumzia
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-yozungumzia
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lozungumzia
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-yozungumzia
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-chozungumzia
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-vyozungumzia
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| n(IX/X)
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-yozungumzia
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-zozungumzia
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| u(XI)
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-ozungumzia
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kozungumzia
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| pa(XVI)
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-pozungumzia
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| mu(XVIII)
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-mozungumzia
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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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