Swahili
Pronunciation
Verb
-ongezwa (infinitive kuongezwa)
- Passive form of -ongeza: to be increased
Conjugation
| Conjugation of -ongezwa
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| Positive present
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-naongezwa
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| Subjunctive
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-ongezwe
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| Negative
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-ongezwi
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| Imperative singular
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ongezwa
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| Infinitives
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| Imperatives
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| Singular
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ongezwa
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| Plural
|
ongezweni
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| Tensed forms
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| Habitual
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huongezwa
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| Positive past
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positive subject concord + -liongezwa
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| Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kuongezwa
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| Positive present (positive subject concord + -naongezwa)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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ninaongezwa/naongezwa
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tunaongezwa
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| 2nd person
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unaongezwa
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mnaongezwa
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anaongezwa
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wanaongezwa
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -naongezwa
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| Negative present (negative subject concord + -ongezwi)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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siongezwi
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hatuongezwi
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| 2nd person
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huongezwi
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hamwongezwi
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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haongezwi
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hawaongezwi
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| other classes
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negative subject concord + -ongezwi
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| Positive future
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positive subject concord + -taongezwa
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| Negative future
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negative subject concord + -taongezwa
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| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -ongezwe)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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niongezwe
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tuongezwe
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| 2nd person
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uongezwe
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mwongezwe
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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aongezwe
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waongezwe
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -ongezwe
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| Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -siongezwe
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| Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngeongezwa
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| Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singeongezwa
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| Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngaliongezwa
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| Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singaliongezwa
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| Gnomic (positive subject concord + -aongezwa)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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naongezwa
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twaongezwa
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| 2nd person
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waongezwa
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mwaongezwa
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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aongezwa
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waongezwa
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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waongezwa
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yaongezwa
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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laongezwa
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yaongezwa
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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chaongezwa
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vyaongezwa
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| n(IX/X)
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yaongezwa
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zaongezwa
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| u(XI)
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waongezwa
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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kwaongezwa
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| pa(XVI)
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paongezwa
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| mu(XVIII)
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mwaongezwa
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| Perfect
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positive subject concord + -meongezwa
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| "Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshaongezwa
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| "Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jaongezwa
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| "If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kiongezwa
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| "If not"
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positive subject concord + -sipoongezwa
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| Consecutive
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kaongezwa / positive subject concord + -kaongezwa
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| Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -kaongezwe
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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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-niongezwa
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-tuongezwa
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| 2nd person
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-kuongezwa
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-waongezwa/-kuongezweni/-waongezweni
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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-mwongezwa
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-waongezwa
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-uongezwa
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-iongezwa
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-liongezwa
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-yaongezwa
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-kiongezwa
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-viongezwa
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| n(IX/X)
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-iongezwa
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-ziongezwa
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| u(XI)
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-uongezwa
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kuongezwa
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| pa(XVI)
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-paongezwa
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| mu(XVIII)
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-muongezwa
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| Reflexive
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-jiongezwa
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| Relative forms
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| General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -ongezwa- + relative marker)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-ongezwaye
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-ongezwao
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-ongezwao
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-ongezwayo
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-ongezwalo
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-ongezwayo
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-ongezwacho
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-ongezwavyo
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| n(IX/X)
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-ongezwayo
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-ongezwazo
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| u(XI)
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-ongezwao
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-ongezwako
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| pa(XVI)
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-ongezwapo
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| mu(XVIII)
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-ongezwamo
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| Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -ongezwa)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-yeongezwa
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-oongezwa
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-oongezwa
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-yoongezwa
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-loongezwa
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-yoongezwa
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-choongezwa
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-vyoongezwa
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| n(IX/X)
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-yoongezwa
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-zoongezwa
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| u(XI)
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-oongezwa
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-koongezwa
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| pa(XVI)
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-poongezwa
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| mu(XVIII)
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-moongezwa
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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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