Swahili
Pronunciation
Verb
-zungukwa (infinitive kuzungukwa)
- Passive form of -zunguka: to be surrounded
Conjugation
| Conjugation of -zungukwa
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| Positive present
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-nazungukwa
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| Subjunctive
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-zungukwe
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| Negative
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-zungukwi
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| Imperative singular
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zungukwa
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| Infinitives
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| Imperatives
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| Singular
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zungukwa
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| Plural
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zungukweni
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| Tensed forms
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| Habitual
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huzungukwa
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| Positive past
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positive subject concord + -lizungukwa
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| Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kuzungukwa
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| Positive present (positive subject concord + -nazungukwa)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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ninazungukwa/nazungukwa
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tunazungukwa
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| 2nd person
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unazungukwa
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mnazungukwa
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anazungukwa
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wanazungukwa
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -nazungukwa
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| Negative present (negative subject concord + -zungukwi)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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sizungukwi
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hatuzungukwi
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| 2nd person
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huzungukwi
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hamzungukwi
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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hazungukwi
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hawazungukwi
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| other classes
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negative subject concord + -zungukwi
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| Positive future
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positive subject concord + -tazungukwa
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| Negative future
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negative subject concord + -tazungukwa
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| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -zungukwe)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nizungukwe
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tuzungukwe
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| 2nd person
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uzungukwe
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mzungukwe
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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azungukwe
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wazungukwe
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -zungukwe
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| Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -sizungukwe
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| Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngezungukwa
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| Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singezungukwa
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| Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngalizungukwa
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| Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singalizungukwa
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| Gnomic (positive subject concord + -azungukwa)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nazungukwa
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twazungukwa
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| 2nd person
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wazungukwa
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mwazungukwa
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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azungukwa
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wazungukwa
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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wazungukwa
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yazungukwa
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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lazungukwa
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yazungukwa
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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chazungukwa
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vyazungukwa
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| n(IX/X)
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yazungukwa
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zazungukwa
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| u(XI)
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wazungukwa
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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kwazungukwa
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| pa(XVI)
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pazungukwa
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| mu(XVIII)
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mwazungukwa
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| Perfect
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positive subject concord + -mezungukwa
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| "Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshazungukwa
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| "Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jazungukwa
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| "If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kizungukwa
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| "If not"
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positive subject concord + -sipozungukwa
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| Consecutive
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kazungukwa / positive subject concord + -kazungukwa
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| Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -kazungukwe
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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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-nizungukwa
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-tuzungukwa
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| 2nd person
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-kuzungukwa
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-wazungukwa/-kuzungukweni/-wazungukweni
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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-mzungukwa
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-wazungukwa
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-uzungukwa
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-izungukwa
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lizungukwa
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-yazungukwa
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-kizungukwa
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-vizungukwa
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| n(IX/X)
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-izungukwa
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-zizungukwa
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| u(XI)
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-uzungukwa
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kuzungukwa
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| pa(XVI)
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-pazungukwa
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| mu(XVIII)
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-muzungukwa
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| Reflexive
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-jizungukwa
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| Relative forms
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| General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -zungukwa- + relative marker)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-zungukwaye
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-zungukwao
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-zungukwao
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-zungukwayo
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-zungukwalo
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-zungukwayo
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-zungukwacho
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-zungukwavyo
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| n(IX/X)
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-zungukwayo
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-zungukwazo
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| u(XI)
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-zungukwao
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-zungukwako
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| pa(XVI)
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-zungukwapo
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| mu(XVIII)
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-zungukwamo
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| Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -zungukwa)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-yezungukwa
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-ozungukwa
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-ozungukwa
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-yozungukwa
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lozungukwa
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-yozungukwa
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-chozungukwa
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-vyozungukwa
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| n(IX/X)
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-yozungukwa
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-zozungukwa
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| u(XI)
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-ozungukwa
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kozungukwa
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| pa(XVI)
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-pozungukwa
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| mu(XVIII)
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-mozungukwa
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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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