Swahili
Pronunciation
Verb
-wekezesha (infinitive kuwekezesha)
- Causative form of -wekeza
Conjugation
| Conjugation of -wekezesha
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| Positive present
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-nawekezesha
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| Subjunctive
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-wekezeshe
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| Negative
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-wekezeshi
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| Imperative singular
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wekezesha
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| Infinitives
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| Imperatives
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| Singular
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wekezesha
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| Plural
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wekezesheni
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| Tensed forms
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| Habitual
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huwekezesha
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| Positive past
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positive subject concord + -liwekezesha
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| Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kuwekezesha
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| Positive present (positive subject concord + -nawekezesha)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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ninawekezesha/nawekezesha
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tunawekezesha
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| 2nd person
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unawekezesha
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mnawekezesha
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anawekezesha
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wanawekezesha
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -nawekezesha
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| Negative present (negative subject concord + -wekezeshi)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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siwekezeshi
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hatuwekezeshi
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| 2nd person
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huwekezeshi
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hamuwekezeshi
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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hawekezeshi
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hawawekezeshi
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| other classes
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negative subject concord + -wekezeshi
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| Positive future
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positive subject concord + -tawekezesha
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| Negative future
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negative subject concord + -tawekezesha
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| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -wekezeshe)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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niwekezeshe
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tuwekezeshe
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| 2nd person
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uwekezeshe
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muwekezeshe
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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awekezeshe
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wawekezeshe
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -wekezeshe
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| Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -siwekezeshe
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| Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngewekezesha
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| Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singewekezesha
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| Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngaliwekezesha
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| Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singaliwekezesha
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| Gnomic (positive subject concord + -awekezesha)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nawekezesha
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twawekezesha
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| 2nd person
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wawekezesha
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mwawekezesha
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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awekezesha
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wawekezesha
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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wawekezesha
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yawekezesha
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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lawekezesha
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yawekezesha
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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chawekezesha
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vyawekezesha
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| n(IX/X)
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yawekezesha
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zawekezesha
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| u(XI)
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wawekezesha
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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kwawekezesha
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| pa(XVI)
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pawekezesha
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| mu(XVIII)
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mwawekezesha
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| Perfect
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positive subject concord + -mewekezesha
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| "Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshawekezesha
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| "Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jawekezesha
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| "If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kiwekezesha
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| "If not"
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positive subject concord + -sipowekezesha
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| Consecutive
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kawekezesha / positive subject concord + -kawekezesha
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| Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -kawekezeshe
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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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-niwekezesha
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-tuwekezesha
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| 2nd person
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-kuwekezesha
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-wawekezesha/-kuwekezesheni/-wawekezesheni
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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-muwekezesha
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-wawekezesha
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-uwekezesha
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-iwekezesha
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-liwekezesha
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-yawekezesha
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-kiwekezesha
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-viwekezesha
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| n(IX/X)
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-iwekezesha
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-ziwekezesha
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| u(XI)
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-uwekezesha
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kuwekezesha
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| pa(XVI)
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-pawekezesha
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| mu(XVIII)
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-muwekezesha
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| Reflexive
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-jiwekezesha
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| Relative forms
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| General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -wekezesha- + relative marker)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-wekezeshaye
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-wekezeshao
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-wekezeshao
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-wekezeshayo
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-wekezeshalo
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-wekezeshayo
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-wekezeshacho
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-wekezeshavyo
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| n(IX/X)
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-wekezeshayo
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-wekezeshazo
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| u(XI)
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-wekezeshao
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-wekezeshako
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| pa(XVI)
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-wekezeshapo
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| mu(XVIII)
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-wekezeshamo
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| Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -wekezesha)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-yewekezesha
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-owekezesha
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-owekezesha
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-yowekezesha
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lowekezesha
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-yowekezesha
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-chowekezesha
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-vyowekezesha
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| n(IX/X)
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-yowekezesha
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-zowekezesha
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| u(XI)
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-owekezesha
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kowekezesha
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| pa(XVI)
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-powekezesha
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| mu(XVIII)
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-mowekezesha
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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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