Swahili
Pronunciation
Verb
-avya (infinitive kuavya)
- to abort (stop or fail at something in the preliminary stages)
Conjugation
| Conjugation of -avya
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| Positive present
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-naavya
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| Subjunctive
|
-avye
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| Negative
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-avyi
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| Imperative singular
|
avya
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| Infinitives
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| Positive
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kuavya
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| Negative
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kutoavya
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| Imperatives
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| Singular
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avya
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| Plural
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avyeni
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| Tensed forms
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| Habitual
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huavya
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| Positive past
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positive subject concord + -liavya
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| Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kuavya
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| Positive present (positive subject concord + -naavya)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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ninaavya/naavya
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tunaavya
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| 2nd person
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unaavya
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mnaavya
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anaavya
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wanaavya
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -naavya
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| Negative present (negative subject concord + -avyi)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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siavyi
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hatuavyi
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| 2nd person
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huavyi
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hamwavyi
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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haavyi
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hawaavyi
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| other classes
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negative subject concord + -avyi
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| Positive future
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positive subject concord + -taavya
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| Negative future
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negative subject concord + -taavya
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| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -avye)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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niavye
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tuavye
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| 2nd person
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uavye
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mwavye
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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aavye
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waavye
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -avye
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| Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -siavye
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| Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngeavya
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| Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singeavya
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| Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngaliavya
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| Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singaliavya
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| Gnomic (positive subject concord + -aavya)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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naavya
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twaavya
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| 2nd person
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waavya
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mwaavya
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
|
aavya
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waavya
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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waavya
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yaavya
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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laavya
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yaavya
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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chaavya
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vyaavya
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| n(IX/X)
|
yaavya
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zaavya
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| u(XI)
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waavya
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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kwaavya
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| pa(XVI)
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paavya
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| mu(XVIII)
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mwaavya
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| Perfect
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positive subject concord + -meavya
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| "Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshaavya
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| "Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jaavya
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| "If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kiavya
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| "If not"
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positive subject concord + -sipoavya
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| Consecutive
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kaavya / positive subject concord + -kaavya
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| Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -kaavye
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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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-niavya
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-tuavya
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| 2nd person
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-kuavya
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-waavya/-kuavyeni/-waavyeni
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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-mwavya
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-waavya
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-uavya
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-iavya
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-liavya
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-yaavya
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-kiavya
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-viavya
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| n(IX/X)
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-iavya
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-ziavya
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| u(XI)
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-uavya
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kuavya
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| pa(XVI)
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-paavya
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| mu(XVIII)
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-muavya
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| Reflexive
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-jiavya
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| Relative forms
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| General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -avya- + relative marker)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-avyaye
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-avyao
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-avyao
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-avyayo
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-avyalo
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-avyayo
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-avyacho
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-avyavyo
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| n(IX/X)
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-avyayo
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-avyazo
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| u(XI)
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-avyao
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-avyako
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| pa(XVI)
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-avyapo
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| mu(XVIII)
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-avyamo
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| Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -avya)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-yeavya
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-oavya
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-oavya
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-yoavya
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-loavya
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-yoavya
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-choavya
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-vyoavya
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| n(IX/X)
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-yoavya
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-zoavya
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| u(XI)
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-oavya
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-koavya
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| pa(XVI)
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-poavya
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| mu(XVIII)
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-moavya
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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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