Swahili
Pronunciation
Verb
-mwagwa (infinitive kumwagwa)
- Passive form of -mwaga
Conjugation
| Conjugation of -mwagwa
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| Positive present
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-namwagwa
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| Subjunctive
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-mwagwe
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| Negative
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-mwagwi
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| Imperative singular
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mwagwa
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| Infinitives
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| Imperatives
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| Singular
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mwagwa
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| Plural
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mwagweni
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| Tensed forms
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| Habitual
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humwagwa
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| Positive past
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positive subject concord + -limwagwa
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| Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kumwagwa
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| Positive present (positive subject concord + -namwagwa)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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ninamwagwa/namwagwa
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tunamwagwa
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| 2nd person
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unamwagwa
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mnamwagwa
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anamwagwa
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wanamwagwa
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -namwagwa
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| Negative present (negative subject concord + -mwagwi)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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simwagwi
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hatumwagwi
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| 2nd person
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humwagwi
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hammwagwi
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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hamwagwi
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hawamwagwi
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| other classes
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negative subject concord + -mwagwi
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| Positive future
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positive subject concord + -tamwagwa
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| Negative future
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negative subject concord + -tamwagwa
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| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -mwagwe)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nimwagwe
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tumwagwe
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| 2nd person
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umwagwe
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mmwagwe
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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amwagwe
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wamwagwe
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -mwagwe
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| Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -simwagwe
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| Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngemwagwa
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| Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singemwagwa
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| Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngalimwagwa
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| Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singalimwagwa
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| Gnomic (positive subject concord + -amwagwa)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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namwagwa
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twamwagwa
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| 2nd person
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wamwagwa
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mwamwagwa
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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amwagwa
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wamwagwa
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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wamwagwa
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yamwagwa
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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lamwagwa
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yamwagwa
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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chamwagwa
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vyamwagwa
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| n(IX/X)
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yamwagwa
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zamwagwa
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| u(XI)
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wamwagwa
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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kwamwagwa
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| pa(XVI)
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pamwagwa
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| mu(XVIII)
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mwamwagwa
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| Perfect
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positive subject concord + -memwagwa
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| "Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshamwagwa
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| "Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jamwagwa
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| "If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kimwagwa
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| "If not"
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positive subject concord + -sipomwagwa
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| Consecutive
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kamwagwa / positive subject concord + -kamwagwa
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| Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -kamwagwe
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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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-nimwagwa
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-tumwagwa
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| 2nd person
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-kumwagwa
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-wamwagwa/-kumwagweni/-wamwagweni
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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-mmwagwa
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-wamwagwa
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-umwagwa
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-imwagwa
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-limwagwa
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-yamwagwa
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-kimwagwa
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-vimwagwa
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| n(IX/X)
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-imwagwa
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-zimwagwa
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| u(XI)
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-umwagwa
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kumwagwa
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| pa(XVI)
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-pamwagwa
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| mu(XVIII)
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-mumwagwa
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| Reflexive
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-jimwagwa
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| Relative forms
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| General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -mwagwa- + relative marker)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-mwagwaye
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-mwagwao
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-mwagwao
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-mwagwayo
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-mwagwalo
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-mwagwayo
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-mwagwacho
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-mwagwavyo
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| n(IX/X)
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-mwagwayo
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-mwagwazo
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| u(XI)
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-mwagwao
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-mwagwako
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| pa(XVI)
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-mwagwapo
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| mu(XVIII)
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-mwagwamo
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| Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -mwagwa)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-yemwagwa
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-omwagwa
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-omwagwa
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-yomwagwa
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lomwagwa
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-yomwagwa
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-chomwagwa
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-vyomwagwa
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| n(IX/X)
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-yomwagwa
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-zomwagwa
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| u(XI)
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-omwagwa
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-komwagwa
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| pa(XVI)
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-pomwagwa
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| mu(XVIII)
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-momwagwa
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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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