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Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
lotaⓦ verb 284 -lota canonical
onedwaⓦ, thamangansoⓦ, bwerabweraⓦ, benthulaⓦ, limiraⓦ, tsekaⓦ, pangaⓦ, nyengaⓦ, lumphaⓦ, faⓦ, pititsaⓦ, pitiranaⓦ, chenjeraⓦ, lembetsaⓦ, dyedwaⓦ, batizidwaⓦ, valaⓦ, pitapitaⓦ, gwetsaⓦ, ngodimaⓦ
verb 284 kulóta infinitive

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Msosaⓦ name 249 Msósa canonical
kuvinaⓦ, chifukwaⓦ, Disembalaⓦ, Luchenzaⓦ, chewaⓦ, limiraⓦ, Chomvekaⓦ, Dedzaⓦ, kuthamangathamangaⓦ, kumwetsaⓦ, kulodzaⓦ, Mzuzuⓦ, Mhangoⓦ, kumanjaⓦ, Afirikaⓦ, Mabvutoⓦ, dzina langa ndiⓦ, Kadzitcheⓦ, Chihanaⓦ, kunyotaⓦ

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njiraⓦ noun 82 njira plural class-10
ngwangwaⓦ, nkhandweⓦ, mpalantheteⓦ, nthanoⓦ, mphesaⓦ, nkhamaⓦ, nkhwangalaⓦ, nsanzaⓦ, nkhalamanjaⓦ, ngoliⓦ, njalaⓦ, nsanjeⓦ, nkhwalangwaⓦ, yureniyamuⓦ, ngundungunduⓦ, nyonzweⓦ, nthengaⓦ, njukwaⓦ, njobvuⓦ, nsokoloweⓦ

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njuchiⓦ noun 78 njúchi class-9 canonical
impsoⓦ, mbiraⓦ, nunguⓦ, nduluⓦ, ndalamaⓦ, nkhanuⓦ, nyumbaⓦ, njerwaⓦ, nsongoⓦ, nduna yaikuluⓦ, nkhuniⓦ, nthowitowiⓦ, nkhwaziⓦ, njiwaⓦ, ambuleraⓦ, mbiyaⓦ, ntchefuⓦ, mvulaⓦ, mambaⓦ, mphepoⓦ
noun 78 njúchi plural class-10

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makhothiⓦ noun 61 makhóthi class-6 canonical
mabulediⓦ, mankhwalaⓦ, madziⓦ, makamaⓦ, masitoloⓦ, mashopoⓦ, masikuⓦ, maolaⓦ, mawereⓦ, mawereⓦ, magalimotoⓦ, makalataⓦ, mahemaⓦ, mawangaⓦ, maulaⓦ, maofesiⓦ, maloⓦ, mafutaⓦ, maminitiⓦ, mandimuⓦ

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bamboⓦ noun 60 abambo plural class-2
mlozolaⓦ, kafupaⓦ, wopitaⓦ, munthuⓦ, msendawanaⓦ, mnyanjaⓦ, Mngoniⓦ, mphunzitsiⓦ, Mwangilikaniⓦ, mlamuⓦ, nakalupsaⓦ, Mmwenyeⓦ, mniamadaⓦ, mphaⓦ, msandionekudaⓦ, mlowam'maloⓦ, mzibamboⓦ, mzunguⓦ, mzimeⓦ, juguⓦ

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abaleⓦ noun 49 abalé class-2 canonical
amphakaⓦ, agondwaⓦ, Atumbukaⓦ, asungwanaⓦ, abambo amkaziⓦ, adokotalaⓦ, akavaloⓦ, asirikaliⓦ, anyamataⓦ, amayi aang'onoⓦ, akanunguⓦ, akadziwayekhaⓦ, afitiⓦ, akatekisimaⓦ, angeloⓦ, Amalawiⓦ, akaziⓦ, asing'angaⓦ, akalalikiⓦ, atateⓦ

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disoⓦ noun 48 díso class-5 canonical
phasaⓦ, khunguⓦ, fosholoⓦ, thakoⓦ, beseniⓦ, khasuⓦ, likuluⓦ, bafaⓦ, bodeⓦ, tchalitchiⓦ, windoⓦ, duwaⓦ, dzinaⓦ, bukhuⓦ, batchiⓦ, ndimuⓦ, hemaⓦ, bvutoⓦ, lembaⓦ, zeneraⓦ
noun 48 masó plural class-6

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mchokochokoⓦ noun 45 michokochoko plural class-4
mtuaⓦ, mfuuliroⓦ, mpitaⓦ, mudziⓦ, msikaⓦ, mdimaⓦ, mwendoⓦ, mvukweⓦ, muzuⓦ, mvungutiⓦ, mgalagadaⓦ, mpesaⓦ, mtengoⓦ, moyoⓦ, mluzaⓦ, mgodiⓦ, mpitoⓦ, mlubzaⓦ, mzatiⓦ, mpandoⓦ

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lipiroⓦ noun 41 malipiro plural class-6
binguⓦ, tsamvuⓦ, tsambaⓦ, ganizoⓦ, potoⓦ, ubatizoⓦ, dokoⓦ, fukoⓦ, phikoⓦ, utaⓦ, tsengaⓦ, thengoⓦ, khosiⓦ, tchireⓦ, funsoⓦ, takisiiⓦ, tsekeraⓦ, liwuⓦ, tambalaⓦ, khosweⓦ

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chachikudaⓦ noun 41 zachikuda plural class-8
chilimphundiⓦ, chilalamadziⓦ, chimudziⓦ, chinasalaⓦ, chiyimbiroⓦ, chiganizoⓦ, chakudaⓦ, chidudeⓦ, chiyotoⓦ, cholemberaⓦ, chinkhwalangwaⓦ, chitsekoⓦ, chikayidiⓦ, chipalaⓦ, chipheⓦ, chiphaniphaniⓦ, chitondweⓦ, chipulaⓦ, chinthuⓦ, chiziziⓦ

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mphakaⓦ noun 38 mphaká class-1a canonical
malumeⓦ, kalalikiⓦ, bwanamkubwaⓦ, gogoⓦ, galuⓦ, kabawiⓦ, mayi wamng'onoⓦ, katawaⓦ, nyaniⓦ, sheheⓦ, kambukuⓦ, fisiⓦ, mayiⓦ, bwanaⓦ, kavaloⓦ, biraⓦ, tateⓦ, dokotalaⓦ, gwapeⓦ, chuleⓦ
noun 38 amphaká plural class-2

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chalaⓦ noun 33 chalá class-7 canonical
chiwandaⓦ, chifukwaⓦ, chitambaⓦ, chiwengoⓦ, chikopeⓦ, chitsiruⓦ, chithunzithunziⓦ, chithunziⓦ, chomeraⓦ, chiunoⓦ, chiswankhonoⓦ, chitokosiⓦ, chinziriⓦ, chifuwaⓦ, chimngeloⓦ, chakaⓦ, chiphadzuwaⓦ, chinyenyeziⓦ, chinkhweⓦ, chikatoⓦ
noun 33 zalá plural class-8

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mweziⓦ noun 26 mwezí class-3 canonical
mnyangaⓦ, mthunziⓦ, mkuteⓦ, mwalaⓦ, mnkhakaⓦ, mtengoⓦ, mwambiⓦ, mtimaⓦ, mchiraⓦ, mtsinjeⓦ, mdidiⓦ, mkangoⓦ, mzimuⓦ, mkondoⓦ, msikitiⓦ, mchomboⓦ, mkonoⓦ, mkuyuⓦ, mtochiⓦ, mlemeⓦ
noun 26 miyezí plural class-4

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zinyenyeziⓦ noun 22 zinyényezí class-8 canonical
ziangeloⓦ, zitambaⓦ, zinziriⓦ, ziphadzuwaⓦ, zikwiⓦ, zalaⓦ, zithunzithunziⓦ, zomeraⓦ, zinunguⓦ, zakaⓦ, ziunoⓦ, zianaⓦ, zimikangoⓦ, zitsiruⓦ, zikatoⓦ, zikopeⓦ, zifuwaⓦ, zimabukuⓦ, zigamaⓦ, zipatsoⓦ

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Mbathwaⓦ noun 22 Mbathwá class-1 canonical
mfitiⓦ, mkunguⓦ, mlendoⓦ, Mchewaⓦ, Mmalawiⓦ, wakubaⓦ, mbusaⓦ, msungwanaⓦ, mkuluⓦ, mkaziⓦ, mbomboⓦ, mtsikanaⓦ, msirikaliⓦ, mwiniⓦ, mngeloⓦ, muwerengiⓦ, Mlomaⓦ, mzimayiⓦ, Mtumbukaⓦ, Mpwitikiziⓦ
noun 22 Abathwá plural class-2

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dziimbiraⓦ verb 19 -dziimbira canonical
imbitsansoⓦ, vumbulutsaⓦ, ukaⓦ, imbikaⓦ, imbidwansoⓦ, imbitsaⓦ, imbitsaimbitsaⓦ, imbaimbaⓦ, imbikansoⓦ, vumbulukaⓦ, vumbululaⓦ, tchipaⓦ, vumbulaⓦ, imbidwaⓦ, imbaⓦ, imbiraⓦ, chisaⓦ, imbiranaⓦ
verb 19 kudzíimbira infinitive
verb 19 -dziyimbira alternative

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
Chilomweⓦ name 19 Chilomwé class-7 canonical
Chisutuⓦ, Chinyanjaⓦ, Chingereziⓦ, Chipwitikiziⓦ, chimangaⓦ, Chisenaⓦ, chindokoⓦ, Chiyaoⓦ, Chitongaⓦ, chipereⓦ, chumaⓦ, Chingoniⓦ, Chiswahiliⓦ, Chizuluⓦ, Chinkhondeⓦ, Chitumbukaⓦ, Chiwembaⓦ, chinjiⓦ

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

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

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

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

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kachiyotoⓦ noun 10 tiziyoto plural class-13
kafupaⓦ, kankhwalangwaⓦ, kachiphaniphaniⓦ, kanthuⓦ, kadzidziⓦ, kachipindaⓦ, kadisoⓦ, kamudziⓦ, kankhwangalaⓦ

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adyaⓦ noun 9 a'dya alternative
-ngo-ⓦ, mwatsokaⓦ, chitongoloⓦ, oimbaⓦ, oimbaimbaⓦ, asandionekudaⓦ, nkhumbuteraⓦ, mwayiⓦ

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

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

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

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
ufitiⓦ noun 6 ufíti class-14 canonical
ulaⓦ, ulendoⓦ, undunaⓦ, utawalezaⓦ, uvuniⓦ
noun 6 maufíti plural class-6

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

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mdezung'ambaⓦ noun 5 midezung'amba plural class-4
mlerang'ambaⓦ, msituⓦ, msangweⓦ, mmwaviⓦ
noun 5 mdedzung'amba alternative

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

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

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
fupaⓦ noun 4 fúpa class-5 canonical
vutoⓦ, khutuⓦ, bukuⓦ
noun 4 mafúpa plural class-6
noun 4 pfupa alternative

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

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mphemvuⓦ noun 3 mphémvu class-9 canonical
nkhungulupsaⓦ, ngamiraⓦ
noun 3 mphémvu plural class-10
noun 3 mfemvu alternative

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njovuⓦ noun 3 njovu plural class-10
nsithuⓦ, mbinjiⓦ
noun 3 njobvu alternative

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munthuyuⓦ noun 2 anthuŵa plural
mwanayuⓦ

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

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
cho-ⓦ prefix 2 no-table-tags table-tags
o-ⓦ
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
cho-ⓦ prefix 2 to- error-unrecognized-form
o-ⓦ
prefix 2 po- error-unrecognized-form
prefix 2 ko- singular error-unrecognized-form
prefix 2 mo- plural error-unrecognized-form

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msilikaliⓦ noun 2 msilikáli class-1 canonical
mwerengeriⓦ
noun 2 asilikáli plural class-2
noun 2 msirikali alternative

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kufaⓦ noun 2 kufá class-15 canonical
kumwaliraⓦ

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motoⓦ noun 2 móto class-3 canonical
mwaviⓦ
noun 2 modo obsolete alternative

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sumbulereⓦ noun 2 súmbúlere class-9 canonical
minibasiⓦ
noun 2 súmbúlere plural class-10
noun 2 masúmbúlere plural class-6

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ŵⓦ character 1 Ŵ uppercase

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pansiⓦ noun 1 pansí class-16 canonical

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mbumbaⓦ noun 1 mbúmba class-10 canonical

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kunjaⓦ noun 1 kunjá class-17 canonical

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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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vuziⓦ noun 1 mavuzi plural class-6
noun 1 buzi 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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a/languages A to Lⓦ 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/languages A to Lⓦ 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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bulediⓦ noun 1 bulédi class-1a canonical
noun 1 mabulédi plural class-6

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Ŵⓦ character 1 ŵ lowercase

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

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

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motoⓦ intj 1 modo obsolete alternative

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

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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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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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mwaziⓦ noun 1 mwazí class-1 canonical

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

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
chifuⓦ noun 1 chifú class-7 canonical
noun 1 zifú plural class-8
noun 1 chipfu alternative

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