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yetsemulayetsemulaⓦ verb 331 -yetsemulayetsemula canonical
limaⓦ, thamangitsidwaⓦ, pitiraⓦ, iwalansoⓦ, bweretsaⓦ, mvaⓦ, ngadansoⓦ, pitansoⓦ, saimbaⓦ, badwaⓦ, khikhaⓦ, balalikaⓦ, mbulumbundambulumbundaⓦ, nakamaⓦ, dzibatizaⓦ, onansoⓦ, thawalalaⓦ, lengedwaⓦ, vinaⓦ, yendetsaⓦ
verb 331 kuyétsemulayetsemula infinitive

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Mtsinje wa Mwanzaⓦ name 297 Mtsínje wa Mwanzá canonical
Nyanja ya Malawiⓦ, angaⓦ, Songweⓦ, sanuⓦ, kufetsaⓦ, Shireⓦ, kuthawalalitsaⓦ, kunyekhulaⓦ, Mwanzaⓦ, Disembalaⓦ, basiⓦ, Ekwendeniⓦ, Wenelaⓦ, muli bwanjiⓦ, Msosaⓦ, Likuniⓦ, kubzinyaⓦ, kumwaⓦ, Nyirongoⓦ, kukhwakhwanaⓦ

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ng'ambaⓦ noun 90 ng'amba plural class-10
mbwaⓦ, ngweeⓦ, njidiⓦ, mphipeⓦ, ntchekweraⓦ, ngumiⓦ, mphakanyikoⓦ, nzikaⓦ, mphololoⓦ, mbeyaⓦ, mpalantheteⓦ, ndondochaⓦ, nkhumbziⓦ, ntchimaⓦ, njiraⓦ, mboleraⓦ, nsabweⓦ, mphoyoⓦ, nyimboⓦ, nkhosweⓦ

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sabataⓦ noun 78 sábata class-9 canonical
ndimbaⓦ, nyenyeziⓦ, ndowaⓦ, njuchiⓦ, nyumbaⓦ, mbewuⓦ, imfaⓦ, nunguⓦ, mbwaniⓦ, nkhwangwaⓦ, nkhukuⓦ, mbidziⓦ, mbalameⓦ, nduna yaikuluⓦ, nkhaniⓦ, njingaⓦ, nkhangaⓦ, nguluweⓦ, nkhukundemboⓦ, nsimaⓦ
noun 78 sábata plural class-10

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kadzimbukaⓦ noun 66 akadzimbuka plural class-2
wopitaⓦ, zambaⓦ, Mdatchiⓦ, mzimeⓦ, wakudaⓦ, mniamadaⓦ, nakalupsaⓦ, Mchawaⓦ, mbalansengaⓦ, mdzukuluⓦ, mzimiziⓦ, mkhalayekhaⓦ, kasholeⓦ, kafupaⓦ, mkachenjedeⓦ, namkandiwuⓦ, mkudaⓦ, Mmwenyeⓦ, wopatsaⓦ, mbaleⓦ

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maolaⓦ noun 61 maóla class-6 canonical
masoⓦ, maunguⓦ, makampaniⓦ, mabaibuloⓦ, mabodzaⓦ, matimatiⓦ, mauvuniⓦ, mandimuⓦ, malemuⓦ, maofesiⓦ, manoⓦ, mabalaⓦ, madziⓦ, makatekisimaⓦ, maulendoⓦ, mabankiⓦ, maholideⓦ, malilimeⓦ, magalimotoⓦ, maloⓦ

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angeloⓦ noun 52 angélo class-2 canonical
abusaⓦ, anyaniⓦ, ozerezekaⓦ, eniⓦ, olembaⓦ, Atumbukaⓦ, Atateⓦ, Alomaⓦ, agaluⓦ, agondwaⓦ, Achewaⓦ, akubaⓦ, akadziwayekhaⓦ, alendoⓦ, Amalawiⓦ, akavaloⓦ, asilikaliⓦ, asungwanaⓦ, azimayiⓦ, akatunduⓦ

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bwatoⓦ noun 48 bwató class-5 canonical
phasaⓦ, dzinaⓦ, beseniⓦ, dziweⓦ, tchalitchiⓦ, gongonoⓦ, dzikoⓦ, lawiⓦ, bafaⓦ, khadaboⓦ, gawoⓦ, windoⓦ, dzinoⓦ, bondoⓦ, sabataⓦ, tsikuⓦ, zanaⓦ, zeneraⓦ, dzunguⓦ, bangoⓦ
noun 48 mabwató plural class-6

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msirimaⓦ noun 47 misirima plural class-4
msoloⓦ, msoloⓦ, mpitaⓦ, mluzaⓦ, moyoⓦ, mkalatiⓦ, mlubzaⓦ, mpiraⓦ, mlambeⓦ, muzuⓦ, mvungutiⓦ, msewuⓦ, mlunguⓦ, mvukweⓦ, msesereⓦ, msikaⓦ, mkutaⓦ, mgalagadaⓦ, mzindaⓦ, mpandoⓦ

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bavuⓦ noun 45 mavu plural class-6
funsoⓦ, bwinjaⓦ, tsambaⓦ, tsamvuⓦ, phikoⓦ, tsokaⓦ, khomoⓦ, tsalaⓦ, khongwaⓦ, khosiⓦ, thengoⓦ, dziraⓦ, bangaⓦ, khosweⓦ, liwuⓦ, gitalaⓦ, limbaⓦ, zingazimeⓦ, tsengaⓦ, ganizoⓦ

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kubwibwitsaⓦ noun 44 kubwíbwitsa class-15 canonical
kuthawalalitsaⓦ, kubzinyaⓦ, kumwaⓦ, kukhwakhwanaⓦ, kuphaⓦ, kubwereransoⓦ, kuotchetsanaⓦ, kubwerabweraⓦ, kusabzinyaⓦ, kulodzaⓦ, kulembaⓦ, kuyetsemulayetsemulaⓦ, kusabwabwayiritsaⓦ, kusambulumbundaⓦ, kulemberanaⓦ, kusambulumbundambulumbundaⓦ, kumwaliraⓦ, kuiwalaⓦ, kungulung'unyaⓦ, kusabwibwitsaⓦ

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chipatalaⓦ noun 44 zipatala plural class-8
chipalambaⓦ, chidindoⓦ, chiganizoⓦ, chidyamchengaⓦ, chidudeⓦ, chipulaⓦ, chiwalaⓦ, cholemberaⓦ, chintchaweⓦ, chinthuⓦ, chipululuⓦ, chakudaⓦ, chachikudaⓦ, chilimiraⓦ, chilimiraⓦ, chipukupukuⓦ, chipulausikuⓦ, chisandukwaⓦ, chiziziⓦ, chishangoⓦ

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dotoloⓦ noun 38 dótolo class-1a canonical
buluⓦ, gondwaⓦ, kaluluⓦ, kambukuⓦ, gwapeⓦ, malumeⓦ, kalalikiⓦ, nyaniⓦ, chuleⓦ, dokotalaⓦ, bwanamkubwaⓦ, gogoⓦ, gogomoleⓦ, mayi wamkuluⓦ, bambo wamkaziⓦ, bwanaⓦ, sing'angaⓦ, tateⓦ, fuluⓦ, kapambaⓦ
noun 38 adótolo plural class-2

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chalaⓦ noun 35 chalá class-7 canonical
chinziriⓦ, chitokosiⓦ, chitsimeⓦ, chiunoⓦ, chikatoⓦ, chipatsoⓦ, chomeraⓦ, chimwanaⓦ, chingwaⓦ, chinunguⓦ, chithunziⓦ, chimngeloⓦ, chinyenyeziⓦ, chiwengoⓦ, chimkangoⓦ, chinkhweⓦ, chiswankhonoⓦ, chiwandaⓦ, chiphadzuwaⓦ, chitsiruⓦ
noun 35 zalá plural class-8

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mkondoⓦ noun 26 mkóndo class-3 canonical
mthunziⓦ, mkangoⓦ, msanaⓦ, mweziⓦ, mtsinjeⓦ, mwambiⓦ, mwalaⓦ, muulaⓦ, msikitiⓦ, mzimuⓦ, mkuteⓦ, mtochiⓦ, mchomboⓦ, mtengoⓦ, mtsemphaⓦ, mchiraⓦ, mtimaⓦ, mlemeⓦ, mkuyuⓦ, mundaⓦ
noun 26 mikóndo plural class-4

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zitambaⓦ noun 24 zitámba class-8 canonical
zikwiⓦ, zakaⓦ, ziphadzuwaⓦ, zigamaⓦ, zimabukuⓦ, ziangeloⓦ, zipatsoⓦ, zikatoⓦ, zinunguⓦ, zogejemulaⓦ, zinyenyeziⓦ, zalaⓦ, zodziwaⓦ, zikopeⓦ, zitsiruⓦ, zomeraⓦ, zianaⓦ, ziunoⓦ, zithunzithunziⓦ, ziwandaⓦ

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mkaziⓦ noun 24 mkázi class-1 canonical
wakubaⓦ, mwiniⓦ, mtsikanaⓦ, mbusaⓦ, mzimayiⓦ, msungwanaⓦ, mfitiⓦ, Mbathwaⓦ, mbomboⓦ, mngeloⓦ, msirikaliⓦ, mkuluⓦ, wolembaⓦ, Mtumbukaⓦ, mlendoⓦ, Mpwitikiziⓦ, Mmalawiⓦ, muwerengiⓦ, Mlomaⓦ, mkunguⓦ
noun 24 akázi plural class-2

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imbitsansoⓦ verb 23 -imbitsanso canonical
nyekhulaⓦ, imbitsaⓦ, vumbululaⓦ, imbidwaⓦ, imbaⓦ, zerezekaⓦ, imbiranaⓦ, ukaⓦ, imbaimbaⓦ, otchaⓦ, imbikaⓦ, vumbulutsaⓦ, vumbulukaⓦ, dziimbiraⓦ, tchipaⓦ, onongaⓦ, imbiraⓦ, imbitsaimbitsaⓦ, imbidwansoⓦ, imbikansoⓦ
verb 23 kuímbitsanso infinitive
verb 23 -yimbitsanso alternative

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mituⓦ noun 19 mitú class-4 canonical
miyambiⓦ, mikuyuⓦ, miyeziⓦ, mikuteⓦ, michiraⓦ, mitimaⓦ, mididiⓦ, miyalaⓦ, minyangaⓦ, mitsemphaⓦ, miulaⓦ, michomboⓦ, mikangoⓦ, minkhakaⓦ, mikonoⓦ, mitengoⓦ, mitsinjeⓦ, mizikitiⓦ

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chindokoⓦ noun 19 chindokó class-7 canonical
Chilomweⓦ, Chizuluⓦ, Chipwitikiziⓦ, Chinyanjaⓦ, chimangaⓦ, Chingoniⓦ, Chiswahiliⓦ, chumaⓦ, Chitongaⓦ, Chingereziⓦ, Chisenaⓦ, chinjiⓦ, Chitumbukaⓦ, Chiyaoⓦ, Chisutuⓦ, Chinkhondeⓦ, chipereⓦ, Chiwembaⓦ

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kalataⓦ noun 16 kálata class-9 canonical
tawuniⓦ, basiⓦ, kiyiⓦ, shopoⓦ, ofesiⓦ, kamaⓦ, minitiⓦ, holideⓦ, sitoloⓦ, bankiⓦ, kanduloⓦ, kampaniⓦ, hatchiⓦ, wayilesi ya kanemaⓦ, wayilesiⓦ
noun 16 makálata plural class-6

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khunguⓦ noun 14 khúngu class-5 canonical
Lamulunguⓦ, Lachisanuⓦ, Lolembaⓦ, Lowerukaⓦ, bataⓦ, pfumbiⓦ, dzuwaⓦ, Lachiwiriⓦ, Lasabataⓦ, Lachitatuⓦ, khonjeⓦ, Lachinayiⓦ, khwapaⓦ

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udzudzuⓦ noun 12 udzudzú class-14 canonical
ufaⓦ, utsiⓦ, utsiruⓦ, ubusaⓦ, ulesiⓦ, uchiphadzuwaⓦ, umunthuⓦ, ubwanaⓦ, utitiriⓦ, udzuⓦ, uchiⓦ

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kachiphaniphaniⓦ noun 11 tiziphaniphani plural class-13
kachipindaⓦ, kankhwalangwaⓦ, kalimbaⓦ, kadisoⓦ, kafupaⓦ, kamudziⓦ, kankhalangoⓦ, kanthuⓦ, kachiyotoⓦ, kankhwangalaⓦ

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fodyaⓦ noun 9 fódya class-1a canonical
tomatoⓦ, anyeziⓦ, tiyiⓦ, phingoⓦ, golideⓦ, kapingaⓦ, kaufitiⓦ, adyoⓦ

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nkhumbuteraⓦ noun 9 nkhumbu alternative
oimbaⓦ, mwatsokaⓦ, asandionekudaⓦ, chitongoloⓦ, oimbaimbaⓦ, mwayiⓦ, adyaⓦ, -ngo-ⓦ

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timikangoⓦ noun 7 timikángo class-13 canonical
tinyenyeziⓦ, timabukuⓦ, tinunguⓦ, tiangeloⓦ, tuloⓦ, tianaⓦ

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mdezung'ambaⓦ noun 6 midezung'amba plural class-4
msangweⓦ, msituⓦ, mmwaviⓦ, mlerang'ambaⓦ, mnjiriⓦ
noun 6 mdedzung'amba alternative

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iyayiⓦ particle 6 íyayí canonical
-mu-ⓦ, chiyaniⓦ, -na-ⓦ, Mozambiqueⓦ, Mavutoⓦ
particle 6 ayi alternative

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undunaⓦ noun 6 unduná class-14 canonical
ulaⓦ, ulendoⓦ, utawalezaⓦ, uvuniⓦ, ufitiⓦ
noun 6 maunduná plural class-6

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kanyenyeziⓦ noun 6 kanyényezí class-12 canonical
kamngeloⓦ, kamkangoⓦ, kabukuⓦ, kamwanaⓦ, kanunguⓦ
noun 6 tinyényezí plural class-13

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msanaⓦ noun 5 msaná class-3 canonical
mowaⓦ, mkuwaⓦ, mwawiⓦ, mchereⓦ

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mpheranjiruⓦ noun 5 apheranjiru plural class-2
woimbaⓦ, mdyaⓦ, woimbaimbaⓦ, nyalugweⓦ
noun 5 m'pheranjiru alternative

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mbagaleⓦ noun 4 mbagale plural class-10
njovuⓦ, nsithuⓦ, mbinjiⓦ
noun 4 mbaghale alternative

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khutuⓦ noun 4 khutú class-5 canonical
fupaⓦ, vutoⓦ, bukuⓦ
noun 4 makutú plural class-6
noun 4 kutu alternative

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inkiⓦ noun 3 ínki class-9 canonical
Edziⓦ, nkhunguⓦ

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ngamiraⓦ noun 3 ngamíra class-9 canonical
mphemvuⓦ, nkhungulupsaⓦ
noun 3 ngamíra plural class-10
noun 3 ngamila alternative

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o-ⓦ prefix 2 no-table-tags table-tags
cho-ⓦ
prefix 2 l inflection-template
prefix 2 wo- plural error-unrecognized-form
prefix 2 o- error-unrecognized-form
prefix 2 yo- error-unrecognized-form
prefix 2 lo- plural error-unrecognized-form
prefix 2 cho- plural error-unrecognized-form
prefix 2 zo- error-unrecognized-form
prefix 2 yo- plural error-unrecognized-form
prefix 2 ko- plural error-unrecognized-form
o-ⓦ prefix 2 to- error-unrecognized-form
cho-ⓦ
prefix 2 po- error-unrecognized-form
prefix 2 ko- singular error-unrecognized-form
prefix 2 mo- plural error-unrecognized-form

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wailesiⓦ noun 2 wáilesi class-9 canonical
wailesi ya kanemaⓦ
noun 2 mawáilesi plural class-6
noun 2 wayilesi alternative

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mwanayuⓦ noun 2 anaŵa plural
munthuyuⓦ

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mwaviⓦ noun 2 mwaví class-3 canonical
motoⓦ
noun 2 mwabvi obsolete alternative

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mwerengeriⓦ noun 2 mŵerengeri class-1 canonical
msilikaliⓦ
noun 2 aŵerengeri plural class-2
noun 2 muŵerengeri alternative

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minibasiⓦ noun 2 minibási class-9 canonical
sumbulereⓦ
noun 2 minibási plural class-10
noun 2 maminibási plural class-6

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mfumuⓦ noun 1 mfúmu class-1 canonical
noun 1 mfúmu class-9 canonical
noun 1 afúmu plural class-2
noun 1 mfúmu plural class-10
noun 1 mamfúmu plural class-6

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mbumbaⓦ noun 1 mbúmba class-10 canonical

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sereⓦ noun 1 sere class-1a canonical
noun 1 sere class-9 canonical
noun 1 asere plural class-2
noun 1 sere plural class-10

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chibakeraⓦ noun 1 zibakera plural class-8
noun 1 chibagera alternative

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katekisimaⓦ noun 1 katekísima class-1a canonical
noun 1 akatekísima plural class-2
noun 1 makatekísima plural class-6

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ŵⓦ character 1 Ŵ uppercase

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aⓦ particle 1 no-table-tags table-tags
particle 1 l inflection-template
particle 1 wa plural error-unrecognized-form
particle 1 a error-unrecognized-form
particle 1 ya error-unrecognized-form
particle 1 la plural error-unrecognized-form
particle 1 cha plural error-unrecognized-form
particle 1 za error-unrecognized-form
particle 1 ya plural error-unrecognized-form
particle 1 ka plural error-unrecognized-form
aⓦ particle 1 ta error-unrecognized-form
particle 1 kwa plural error-unrecognized-form
particle 1 pa error-unrecognized-form
particle 1 kwa singular error-unrecognized-form
particle 1 mwa plural error-unrecognized-form

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mnkhunguⓦ noun 1 ankhungu plural class-2
noun 1 m'nkungu archaic alternative
noun 1 mkungu archaic alternative

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galimotoⓦ noun 1 gálímoto class-9 canonical
noun 1 gálímoto class-5 canonical
noun 1 magálímoto plural class-6

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fumbiⓦ noun 1 fumbí class-5 canonical
noun 1 pfumbi alternative

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baibuloⓦ noun 1 báibulo class-9 canonical
noun 1 báibulo class-5 canonical
noun 1 báibulo plural class-10
noun 1 mabáibulo plural class-6

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khokholaⓦ noun 1 khokhola class-5 canonical
noun 1 khokhola class-1a canonical

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sopoⓦ noun 1 sópo class-1a canonical
noun 1 sópo class-9 canonical

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chifuⓦ noun 1 chifú class-7 canonical
noun 1 zifú plural class-8
noun 1 chipfu alternative

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mzikitiⓦ noun 1 mzikití class-3 canonical
noun 1 mizikití plural class-4
noun 1 msikiti alternative

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mnyamataⓦ noun 1 mnyamatá class-1 canonical
noun 1 mnyámata class-1 canonical
noun 1 anyamatá plural class-2
noun 1 anyámata plural class-2
noun 1 mniamada archaic alternative

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bulediⓦ noun 1 bulédi class-1a canonical
noun 1 mabulédi plural class-6

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kunjaⓦ noun 1 kunjá class-17 canonical

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pansiⓦ noun 1 pansí class-16 canonical

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vuziⓦ noun 1 mavuzi plural class-6
noun 1 buzi alternative

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mwaziⓦ noun 1 mwazí class-1 canonical

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Ŵⓦ character 1 ŵ lowercase

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motoⓦ intj 1 modo obsolete alternative

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