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Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
kidongeⓦ noun 5408 kidonge class VII canonical
tangaⓦ, debiⓦ, stratejiaⓦ, windoⓦ, mrehaniⓦ, shambulizi la kimtandaoⓦ, malengeⓦ, saratanjiⓦ, kisaⓦ, umboⓦ, kambarauⓦ, gamba la ubongoⓦ, mperaⓦ, Myahudiⓦ, muongoⓦ, muongoⓦ, mkaratusiⓦ, tibaⓦ, pajiⓦ, kachumbariⓦ
noun 5408 vidonge class VIII plural

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
kumbatianaⓦ verb 5097 no-table-tags table-tags
tangaⓦ, tangaⓦ, likaⓦ, likaⓦ, poaⓦ, poaⓦ, batizwaⓦ, batizwaⓦ, ongokaⓦ, ongokaⓦ, simikwaⓦ, simikwaⓦ, apishwaⓦ, apishwaⓦ, makaⓦ, makaⓦ, toleaⓦ, toleaⓦ, sawazishaⓦ, sawazishaⓦ
verb 5097 sw-conj inflection-template
verb 5097 Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -kumbatiana) relative object-concord
verb 5097 -yekumbatiana relative singular class-2 class-1 object-concord
verb 5097 -okumbatiana relative plural class-2 class-1 object-concord
verb 5097 -okumbatiana relative singular class-4 class-3 object-concord
verb 5097 -yokumbatiana relative plural class-4 class-3 object-concord
verb 5097 -lokumbatiana relative singular class-5 class-6 object-concord
verb 5097 -yokumbatiana relative plural class-5 class-6 object-concord
verb 5097 -chokumbatiana relative singular class-8 class-7 object-concord
kumbatianaⓦ verb 5097 -vyokumbatiana relative plural class-8 class-7 object-concord
tangaⓦ, tangaⓦ, likaⓦ, likaⓦ, poaⓦ, poaⓦ, batizwaⓦ, batizwaⓦ, ongokaⓦ, ongokaⓦ, simikwaⓦ, simikwaⓦ, apishwaⓦ, apishwaⓦ, makaⓦ, makaⓦ, toleaⓦ, toleaⓦ, sawazishaⓦ, sawazishaⓦ
verb 5097 -yokumbatiana relative singular class-9 class-10 object-concord
verb 5097 -zokumbatiana relative plural class-9 class-10 object-concord
verb 5097 -okumbatiana relative singular class-11 object-concord
verb 5097 -kokumbatiana relative singular class-15 class-17 object-concord
verb 5097 -pokumbatiana relative singular class-16 object-concord
verb 5097 -mokumbatiana relative singular class-18 object-concord

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
amshanaⓦ verb 2915 -amshana canonical
tangaⓦ, likaⓦ, poaⓦ, batizwaⓦ, ongokaⓦ, simikwaⓦ, apishwaⓦ, makaⓦ, toleaⓦ, sawazishaⓦ, piga gitaaⓦ, dabishaⓦ, nukiaⓦ, somwaⓦ, tosaⓦ, pangikaⓦ, wekeaⓦ, dhoofuⓦ, pitiaⓦ, laghaiⓦ
verb 2915 kuamshana infinitive

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
farijishaⓦ verb 2760 no-table-tags table-tags
tangaⓦ, likaⓦ, poaⓦ, batizwaⓦ, ongokaⓦ, simikwaⓦ, apishwaⓦ, makaⓦ, toleaⓦ, sawazishaⓦ, dabishaⓦ, nukiaⓦ, somwaⓦ, tosaⓦ, pangikaⓦ, wekeaⓦ, dhoofuⓦ, pitiaⓦ, laghaiⓦ, gawanyaⓦ
verb 2760 sw-conj inflection-template
verb 2760 kufarijisha infinitive
verb 2760 kutofarijisha infinitive negative

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
teswaⓦ verb 2760 no-table-tags table-tags
tangaⓦ, likaⓦ, poaⓦ, batizwaⓦ, ongokaⓦ, simikwaⓦ, apishwaⓦ, makaⓦ, toleaⓦ, sawazishaⓦ, dabishaⓦ, nukiaⓦ, somwaⓦ, tosaⓦ, pangikaⓦ, wekeaⓦ, dhoofuⓦ, pitiaⓦ, laghaiⓦ, gawanyaⓦ
verb 2760 sw-conj inflection-template
verb 2760 huteswa habitual
verb 2760 positive subject concord + -liteswa past
verb 2760 negative subject concord + -kuteswa past negative

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
lemazwaⓦ verb 2759 no-table-tags table-tags
tangaⓦ, likaⓦ, poaⓦ, batizwaⓦ, ongokaⓦ, simikwaⓦ, apishwaⓦ, makaⓦ, toleaⓦ, sawazishaⓦ, dabishaⓦ, nukiaⓦ, somwaⓦ, tosaⓦ, pangikaⓦ, wekeaⓦ, dhoofuⓦ, pitiaⓦ, laghaiⓦ, gawanyaⓦ
verb 2759 sw-conj inflection-template
verb 2759 ninalemazwa first-person singular present
verb 2759 nalemazwa first-person singular present
verb 2759 tunalemazwa first-person plural present
verb 2759 unalemazwa second-person singular present
verb 2759 mnalemazwa second-person plural present
verb 2759 analemazwa third-person singular present class-2 class-1
verb 2759 wanalemazwa third-person plural present class-2 class-1
verb 2759 positive subject concord + -nalemazwa third-person present

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
nakshiaⓦ verb 2759 no-table-tags table-tags
tangaⓦ, likaⓦ, poaⓦ, batizwaⓦ, ongokaⓦ, simikwaⓦ, apishwaⓦ, makaⓦ, toleaⓦ, sawazishaⓦ, dabishaⓦ, nukiaⓦ, somwaⓦ, tosaⓦ, pangikaⓦ, wekeaⓦ, dhoofuⓦ, pitiaⓦ, laghaiⓦ, gawanyaⓦ
verb 2759 sw-conj inflection-template
verb 2759 positive subject concord + -tanakshia future
verb 2759 negative subject concord + -tanakshia future negative

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
changanyaⓦ verb 2759 no-table-tags table-tags
tangaⓦ, likaⓦ, poaⓦ, batizwaⓦ, ongokaⓦ, simikwaⓦ, apishwaⓦ, makaⓦ, toleaⓦ, sawazishaⓦ, dabishaⓦ, nukiaⓦ, somwaⓦ, tosaⓦ, pangikaⓦ, wekeaⓦ, dhoofuⓦ, pitiaⓦ, laghaiⓦ, gawanyaⓦ
verb 2759 sw-conj inflection-template
verb 2759 nichanganye first-person singular subjunctive
verb 2759 tuchanganye first-person plural subjunctive
verb 2759 uchanganye second-person singular subjunctive
verb 2759 mchanganye second-person plural subjunctive
verb 2759 achanganye third-person singular subjunctive class-2 class-1
verb 2759 wachanganye third-person plural subjunctive class-2 class-1
verb 2759 positive subject concord + -changanye third-person subjunctive

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
chinjaⓦ verb 2758 no-table-tags table-tags
tangaⓦ, likaⓦ, poaⓦ, batizwaⓦ, ongokaⓦ, simikwaⓦ, apishwaⓦ, makaⓦ, toleaⓦ, sawazishaⓦ, dabishaⓦ, nukiaⓦ, somwaⓦ, tosaⓦ, pangikaⓦ, wekeaⓦ, dhoofuⓦ, pitiaⓦ, laghaiⓦ, gawanyaⓦ
verb 2758 sw-conj inflection-template
verb 2758 sichinji first-person singular present negative
verb 2758 hatuchinji first-person plural present negative
verb 2758 huchinji second-person singular present negative
verb 2758 hamchinji second-person plural present negative
verb 2758 hachinji third-person singular present negative class-2 class-1
verb 2758 hawachinji third-person plural present negative class-2 class-1
verb 2758 negative subject concord + -chinji third-person present negative

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
tumbuizanaⓦ verb 2757 no-table-tags table-tags
tangaⓦ, likaⓦ, poaⓦ, batizwaⓦ, ongokaⓦ, simikwaⓦ, apishwaⓦ, makaⓦ, toleaⓦ, sawazishaⓦ, dabishaⓦ, nukiaⓦ, somwaⓦ, tosaⓦ, pangikaⓦ, wekeaⓦ, dhoofuⓦ, pitiaⓦ, laghaiⓦ, gawanyaⓦ
verb 2757 sw-conj inflection-template
verb 2757 tumbuizana singular imperative
verb 2757 tumbuizaneni plural imperative

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
tayarishwaⓦ verb 2755 no-table-tags table-tags
tangaⓦ, likaⓦ, poaⓦ, batizwaⓦ, ongokaⓦ, simikwaⓦ, apishwaⓦ, makaⓦ, toleaⓦ, sawazishaⓦ, dabishaⓦ, nukiaⓦ, somwaⓦ, tosaⓦ, pangikaⓦ, wekeaⓦ, dhoofuⓦ, pitiaⓦ, laghaiⓦ, gawanyaⓦ
verb 2755 sw-conj inflection-template
verb 2755 positive subject concord + -sitayarishwe subjunctive negative
verb 2755 positive subject concord + -ngetayarishwa present irrealis
verb 2755 positive subject concord + -singetayarishwa present irrealis negative
verb 2755 positive subject concord + -ngalitayarishwa past irrealis
verb 2755 positive subject concord + -singalitayarishwa past irrealis negative

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
fanikishaⓦ verb 2755 no-table-tags table-tags
tangaⓦ, likaⓦ, poaⓦ, batizwaⓦ, ongokaⓦ, simikwaⓦ, apishwaⓦ, makaⓦ, toleaⓦ, sawazishaⓦ, dabishaⓦ, nukiaⓦ, somwaⓦ, tosaⓦ, pangikaⓦ, wekeaⓦ, dhoofuⓦ, pitiaⓦ, laghaiⓦ, gawanyaⓦ
verb 2755 sw-conj inflection-template
verb 2755 nafanikisha first-person singular gnomic
verb 2755 twafanikisha first-person plural gnomic
verb 2755 wafanikisha second-person singular gnomic
verb 2755 mwafanikisha second-person plural gnomic
verb 2755 afanikisha third-person singular gnomic class-2 class-1
verb 2755 wafanikisha third-person plural gnomic class-2 class-1
verb 2755 wafanikisha third-person singular gnomic class-4 class-3
verb 2755 yafanikisha third-person plural gnomic class-4 class-3
fanikishaⓦ verb 2755 lafanikisha third-person singular gnomic class-5 class-6
tangaⓦ, likaⓦ, poaⓦ, batizwaⓦ, ongokaⓦ, simikwaⓦ, apishwaⓦ, makaⓦ, toleaⓦ, sawazishaⓦ, dabishaⓦ, nukiaⓦ, somwaⓦ, tosaⓦ, pangikaⓦ, wekeaⓦ, dhoofuⓦ, pitiaⓦ, laghaiⓦ, gawanyaⓦ
verb 2755 yafanikisha third-person plural gnomic class-5 class-6
verb 2755 chafanikisha third-person singular gnomic class-8 class-7
verb 2755 vyafanikisha third-person plural gnomic class-8 class-7
verb 2755 yafanikisha third-person singular gnomic class-9 class-10
verb 2755 zafanikisha third-person plural gnomic class-9 class-10
verb 2755 wafanikisha third-person singular gnomic class-11
verb 2755 kwafanikisha third-person singular gnomic class-15 class-17
verb 2755 pafanikisha third-person singular gnomic class-16
verb 2755 mwafanikisha third-person singular gnomic class-18

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
ogopeaⓦ verb 2731 no-table-tags table-tags
tangaⓦ, likaⓦ, poaⓦ, batizwaⓦ, ongokaⓦ, simikwaⓦ, apishwaⓦ, makaⓦ, toleaⓦ, sawazishaⓦ, dabishaⓦ, nukiaⓦ, somwaⓦ, tosaⓦ, pangikaⓦ, wekeaⓦ, dhoofuⓦ, pitiaⓦ, laghaiⓦ, gawanyaⓦ
verb 2731 sw-conj inflection-template
verb 2731 Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information. relative object-concord

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
shikaⓦ verb 2547 no-table-tags table-tags
tangaⓦ, likaⓦ, poaⓦ, batizwaⓦ, ongokaⓦ, simikwaⓦ, apishwaⓦ, makaⓦ, toleaⓦ, sawazishaⓦ, dabishaⓦ, somwaⓦ, tosaⓦ, pangikaⓦ, wekeaⓦ, dhoofuⓦ, pitiaⓦ, laghaiⓦ, gawanyaⓦ, izaⓦ
verb 2547 sw-conj inflection-template
verb 2547 positive subject concord + -meshika perfect
verb 2547 positive subject concord + -meshashika already-form
verb 2547 negative subject concord + -jashika not-yet-form
verb 2547 positive subject concord + -kishika if-when-form
verb 2547 positive subject concord + -siposhika if-not-form
verb 2547 kashika / positive subject concord + -kashika consecutive
verb 2547 positive subject concord + -kashike consecutive subjunctive

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
papaⓦ verb 2547 no-table-tags table-tags
tangaⓦ, likaⓦ, poaⓦ, batizwaⓦ, ongokaⓦ, simikwaⓦ, apishwaⓦ, makaⓦ, toleaⓦ, sawazishaⓦ, dabishaⓦ, somwaⓦ, tosaⓦ, pangikaⓦ, wekeaⓦ, dhoofuⓦ, pitiaⓦ, laghaiⓦ, gawanyaⓦ, izaⓦ
verb 2547 sw-conj inflection-template
verb 2547 -nipapa first-person singular indicative object-concord
verb 2547 -tupapa first-person plural indicative object-concord
verb 2547 -kupapa second-person singular indicative object-concord
verb 2547 -wapapa second-person plural indicative object-concord
verb 2547 -kupapeni second-person plural indicative object-concord
verb 2547 -wapapeni second-person plural indicative object-concord
verb 2547 -mpapa third-person singular indicative class-2 class-1 object-concord
verb 2547 -wapapa third-person plural indicative class-2 class-1 object-concord
papaⓦ verb 2547 -upapa third-person singular indicative class-4 class-3 object-concord
tangaⓦ, likaⓦ, poaⓦ, batizwaⓦ, ongokaⓦ, simikwaⓦ, apishwaⓦ, makaⓦ, toleaⓦ, sawazishaⓦ, dabishaⓦ, somwaⓦ, tosaⓦ, pangikaⓦ, wekeaⓦ, dhoofuⓦ, pitiaⓦ, laghaiⓦ, gawanyaⓦ, izaⓦ
verb 2547 -ipapa third-person plural indicative class-4 class-3 object-concord
verb 2547 -lipapa third-person singular indicative class-5 class-6 object-concord
verb 2547 -yapapa third-person plural indicative class-5 class-6 object-concord
verb 2547 -kipapa third-person singular indicative class-8 class-7 object-concord
verb 2547 -vipapa third-person plural indicative class-8 class-7 object-concord
verb 2547 -ipapa third-person singular indicative class-9 class-10 object-concord
verb 2547 -zipapa third-person plural indicative class-9 class-10 object-concord
verb 2547 -upapa third-person singular indicative class-11 object-concord
verb 2547 -kupapa third-person singular indicative class-15 class-17 object-concord
papaⓦ verb 2547 -papapa third-person singular indicative class-16 object-concord
tangaⓦ, likaⓦ, poaⓦ, batizwaⓦ, ongokaⓦ, simikwaⓦ, apishwaⓦ, makaⓦ, toleaⓦ, sawazishaⓦ, dabishaⓦ, somwaⓦ, tosaⓦ, pangikaⓦ, wekeaⓦ, dhoofuⓦ, pitiaⓦ, laghaiⓦ, gawanyaⓦ, izaⓦ
verb 2547 -mupapa third-person singular indicative class-18 object-concord
verb 2547 -jipapa indicative reflexive object-concord

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
uwakilishiⓦ noun 2104 uwakilishi class XI canonical
sera za faraghaⓦ, Kisamburuⓦ, udhuⓦ, uponyajiⓦ, uenyekitiⓦ, usawaⓦ, pamambaⓦ, uvaajiⓦ, ugavanaⓦ, laghaiⓦ, ukeⓦ, mafokafokaⓦ, jashoⓦ, talasimuⓦ, malipoⓦ, Umarksiⓦ, kamatiⓦ, umbeyaⓦ, nyiradiⓦ, uamilifuⓦ

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
mkahawa wa intanetiⓦ noun 426 mkahawa wa intaneti class III canonical
leksikaⓦ, nitrojeniⓦ, dhulumaⓦ, soksiⓦ, teolojiaⓦ, manganiziⓦ, glavuⓦ, jumbaⓦ, jenetikiⓦ, forosadiⓦ, mtaalamⓦ, kigingiⓦ, ufunguoⓦ, satelaitiⓦ, mluziⓦ, mbogaⓦ, ngeⓦ, tashbihiⓦ, kwaleⓦ, ofisiⓦ
noun 426 mikahawa ya intaneti class IV plural
noun 426 mgahawa wa intaneti alternative

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
linganaⓦ verb 209 no-table-tags table-tags
nukiaⓦ, tathminianaⓦ, lundikanaⓦ, jazanaⓦ, changishanaⓦ, chezeanaⓦ, dhurianaⓦ, sindikizanaⓦ, apanaⓦ, pitianaⓦ, salimianaⓦ, wianaⓦ, chezewaⓦ, tetanaⓦ, pambwaⓦ, ridhishanaⓦ, chekanaⓦ, tokanaⓦ, gusanaⓦ, kaaⓦ
verb 209 sw-conj inflection-template
verb 209 -linganaye relative singular general-mood class-2 class-1 object-concord
verb 209 -linganao relative plural general-mood class-2 class-1 object-concord
verb 209 -linganao relative singular general-mood class-4 class-3 object-concord
verb 209 -linganayo relative plural general-mood class-4 class-3 object-concord
verb 209 -linganalo relative singular general-mood class-5 class-6 object-concord
verb 209 -linganayo relative plural general-mood class-5 class-6 object-concord
verb 209 -linganacho relative singular general-mood class-8 class-7 object-concord
verb 209 -linganavyo relative plural general-mood class-8 class-7 object-concord
linganaⓦ verb 209 -linganayo relative singular general-mood class-9 class-10 object-concord
nukiaⓦ, tathminianaⓦ, lundikanaⓦ, jazanaⓦ, changishanaⓦ, chezeanaⓦ, dhurianaⓦ, sindikizanaⓦ, apanaⓦ, pitianaⓦ, salimianaⓦ, wianaⓦ, chezewaⓦ, tetanaⓦ, pambwaⓦ, ridhishanaⓦ, chekanaⓦ, tokanaⓦ, gusanaⓦ, kaaⓦ
verb 209 -linganazo relative plural general-mood class-9 class-10 object-concord
verb 209 -linganao relative singular general-mood class-11 object-concord
verb 209 -linganako relative singular general-mood class-15 class-17 object-concord
verb 209 -linganapo relative singular general-mood class-16 object-concord
verb 209 -linganamo relative singular general-mood class-18 object-concord

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
fungamaⓦ verb 209 no-table-tags table-tags
nukiaⓦ, tathminianaⓦ, lundikanaⓦ, jazanaⓦ, changishanaⓦ, chezeanaⓦ, dhurianaⓦ, sindikizanaⓦ, apanaⓦ, pitianaⓦ, salimianaⓦ, wianaⓦ, chezewaⓦ, tetanaⓦ, pambwaⓦ, ridhishanaⓦ, chekanaⓦ, tokanaⓦ, gusanaⓦ, kaaⓦ
verb 209 sw-conj inflection-template
verb 209 -yefungama relative singular class-2 class-1 object-concord
verb 209 -ofungama relative plural class-2 class-1 object-concord
verb 209 -ofungama relative singular class-4 class-3 object-concord
verb 209 -yofungama relative plural class-4 class-3 object-concord
verb 209 -lofungama relative singular class-5 class-6 object-concord
verb 209 -yofungama relative plural class-5 class-6 object-concord
verb 209 -chofungama relative singular class-8 class-7 object-concord
verb 209 -vyofungama relative plural class-8 class-7 object-concord
fungamaⓦ verb 209 -yofungama relative singular class-9 class-10 object-concord
nukiaⓦ, tathminianaⓦ, lundikanaⓦ, jazanaⓦ, changishanaⓦ, chezeanaⓦ, dhurianaⓦ, sindikizanaⓦ, apanaⓦ, pitianaⓦ, salimianaⓦ, wianaⓦ, chezewaⓦ, tetanaⓦ, pambwaⓦ, ridhishanaⓦ, chekanaⓦ, tokanaⓦ, gusanaⓦ, kaaⓦ
verb 209 -zofungama relative plural class-9 class-10 object-concord
verb 209 -ofungama relative singular class-11 object-concord
verb 209 -kofungama relative singular class-15 class-17 object-concord
verb 209 -pofungama relative singular class-16 object-concord
verb 209 -mofungama relative singular class-18 object-concord

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
gombanaⓦ verb 208 no-table-tags table-tags
nukiaⓦ, tathminianaⓦ, lundikanaⓦ, jazanaⓦ, changishanaⓦ, chezeanaⓦ, dhurianaⓦ, sindikizanaⓦ, apanaⓦ, pitianaⓦ, salimianaⓦ, wianaⓦ, chezewaⓦ, tetanaⓦ, pambwaⓦ, ridhishanaⓦ, chekanaⓦ, tokanaⓦ, gusanaⓦ, kaaⓦ
verb 208 sw-conj inflection-template
verb 208 positive subject concord + -megombana perfect
verb 208 positive subject concord + -meshagombana already-form
verb 208 negative subject concord + -jagombana not-yet-form
verb 208 positive subject concord + -kigombana if-when-form
verb 208 positive subject concord + -sipogombana if-not-form
verb 208 kagombana / positive subject concord + -kagombana consecutive
verb 208 positive subject concord + -kagombane consecutive subjunctive
verb 208 - error-unrecognized-form

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
Korea ya Kusiniⓦ name 150 Korea Kusini alternative
Baraza Kuu la Umoja wa Mataifaⓦ, Afrika Kusiniⓦ, Mirihiⓦ, nusuraⓦ, hebuⓦ, hapanaⓦ, hapanaⓦ, Korea ya Kaskaziniⓦ, Algeriaⓦ, ku-ⓦ, ku-ⓦ, -fuⓦ, katikatiⓦ, katikatiⓦ, jamboⓦ, mheshimiwaⓦ, fahariⓦ, kwa kweliⓦ, mahututiⓦ, Uchinaⓦ

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
ugeniniⓦ noun 127 in the locative noun class-16 adverbial
maofisiniⓦ, kanisaniⓦ, kambiniⓦ, kaziniⓦ, msalabaniⓦ, msikitiniⓦ, utotoniⓦ, mashambaniⓦ, sokoniⓦ, kileleniⓦ, shambaniⓦ, serikaliniⓦ, hewaniⓦ, majiniⓦ, mlangoniⓦ, jikoniⓦ, mavumbiniⓦ, anganiⓦ, motoniⓦ, kijijiniⓦ
noun 127 ku locative noun adverbial

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
uongoⓦ noun 73 uongo class XI canonical
gizaⓦ, kihalifuⓦ, maangamiziⓦ, makamu wa raisⓦ, pepopundaⓦ, hewaaⓦ, kidijitaliⓦ, ustawiⓦ, mgawo wa umemeⓦ, jiografiaⓦ, nukta mbiliⓦ, njanoⓦ, maji takaⓦ, virusi vya UKIMWIⓦ, mafuta ya zeituniⓦ, upadreⓦ, uadilifuⓦ, Kikristoⓦ, UVIKO-19ⓦ, kadiriⓦ
noun 73 uwongo alternative

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
sahaulifuⓦ adj 60 no-table-tags table-tags
bivuⓦ, tupuⓦ, tekeⓦ, majimajiⓦ, tamuⓦ, bovuⓦ, kongweⓦ, vivuⓦ, pevuⓦ, tovuⓦ, makiniⓦ, chunguⓦ, chafuⓦ, tanzuⓦ, nonoⓦ, shenziⓦ, neneⓦ, pumbavuⓦ, sumbufuⓦ, takatifuⓦ
adj 60 sw-cl inflection-template
adj 60 msahaulifu singular error-unrecognized-form
adj 60 wasahaulifu plural error-unrecognized-form
adj 60 misahaulifu plural error-unrecognized-form
adj 60 sahaulifu singular error-unrecognized-form
adj 60 masahaulifu plural error-unrecognized-form
adj 60 kisahaulifu singular error-unrecognized-form
adj 60 visahaulifu plural error-unrecognized-form
adj 60 sahaulifu plural error-unrecognized-form
sahaulifuⓦ adj 60 pasahaulifu singular error-unrecognized-form
bivuⓦ, tupuⓦ, tekeⓦ, majimajiⓦ, tamuⓦ, bovuⓦ, kongweⓦ, vivuⓦ, pevuⓦ, tovuⓦ, makiniⓦ, chunguⓦ, chafuⓦ, tanzuⓦ, nonoⓦ, shenziⓦ, neneⓦ, pumbavuⓦ, sumbufuⓦ, takatifuⓦ
adj 60 kusahaulifu singular error-unrecognized-form
adj 60 musahaulifu singular error-unrecognized-form

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
geuziⓦ adj 30 no-table-tags table-tags
duniⓦ, jingaⓦ, eusiⓦ, erevuⓦ, ingerezaⓦ, emaⓦ, ingineⓦ, remboⓦ, ororoⓦ, ingiⓦ, zembeⓦ, geniⓦ, ekunduⓦ, o-oteⓦ, zuriⓦ, umeⓦ, gumuⓦ, embambaⓦ, dogoⓦ, zimaⓦ
adj 30 sw-cl inflection-template
adj 30 mgeuzi singular error-unrecognized-form
adj 30 wageuzi plural error-unrecognized-form
adj 30 migeuzi plural error-unrecognized-form
adj 30 geuzi singular error-unrecognized-form
adj 30 mageuzi plural error-unrecognized-form
adj 30 kigeuzi singular error-unrecognized-form
adj 30 vigeuzi plural error-unrecognized-form
adj 30 ngeuzi singular error-unrecognized-form
geuziⓦ adj 30 ngeuzi plural error-unrecognized-form
duniⓦ, jingaⓦ, eusiⓦ, erevuⓦ, ingerezaⓦ, emaⓦ, ingineⓦ, remboⓦ, ororoⓦ, ingiⓦ, zembeⓦ, geniⓦ, ekunduⓦ, o-oteⓦ, zuriⓦ, umeⓦ, gumuⓦ, embambaⓦ, dogoⓦ, zimaⓦ
adj 30 pageuzi singular error-unrecognized-form
adj 30 kugeuzi singular error-unrecognized-form
adj 30 mugeuzi singular error-unrecognized-form

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
stahimiliⓦ verb 29 no-table-tags table-tags
stawiⓦ, lundikaⓦ, jamiianaⓦ, rahisiⓦ, sitiriⓦ, betiⓦ, afikiⓦ, kadiriⓦ, bururaⓦ, hofuⓦ, tarajiaⓦ, rekodiⓦ, tathminiⓦ, rogaⓦ, lambaⓦ, nakshiⓦ, fasiliⓦ, juaⓦ, shutumuⓦ, ng'alaⓦ
verb 29 sw-conj inflection-template
verb 29 Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information. relative object-concord
verb 29 -stahamili alternative

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
-ta-ⓦ infix 20 no-table-tags table-tags
-ngali-ⓦ, -ngali-ⓦ, -taka-ⓦ, -ta-ⓦ, -ka-ⓦ, -na-ⓦ, -singali-ⓦ, -si-ⓦ, -me-ⓦ, -ki-ⓦ, -ku-ⓦ, -ja-ⓦ, -a-ⓦ, -sipo-ⓦ, ngaliⓦ, -singe-ⓦ, -nge-ⓦ, -nge-ⓦ, -li-ⓦ
infix 20 sw-cl inflection-template
infix 20 nita- first-person singular
infix 20 tuta- first-person plural
infix 20 uta- second-person singular
infix 20 mta- second-person plural
infix 20 ata- third-person singular class-1 class-2
infix 20 wata- third-person plural class-1 class-2
infix 20 uta- third-person singular class-4 class-3
infix 20 ita- third-person plural class-4 class-3
-ta-ⓦ infix 20 lita- third-person singular class-5 class-6
-ngali-ⓦ, -ngali-ⓦ, -taka-ⓦ, -ta-ⓦ, -ka-ⓦ, -na-ⓦ, -singali-ⓦ, -si-ⓦ, -me-ⓦ, -ki-ⓦ, -ku-ⓦ, -ja-ⓦ, -a-ⓦ, -sipo-ⓦ, ngaliⓦ, -singe-ⓦ, -nge-ⓦ, -nge-ⓦ, -li-ⓦ
infix 20 yata- third-person plural class-5 class-6
infix 20 kita- third-person singular class-8 class-7
infix 20 vita- third-person plural class-8 class-7
infix 20 ita- third-person singular class-9 class-10
infix 20 zita- third-person plural class-9 class-10
infix 20 uta- third-person singular class-11
infix 20 kuta- third-person singular class-15 class-17
infix 20 pata- third-person singular class-16
infix 20 mta- third-person singular class-18

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
mw-ⓦ prefix 15 mi- plural
ki-ⓦ, n-ⓦ, ny-ⓦ, mw-ⓦ, ch-ⓦ, kumradhiⓦ, m-ⓦ, m-ⓦ, m-ⓦ, w-ⓦ, j-ⓦ, ji-ⓦ, shikamooⓦ, kiji-ⓦ
prefix 15 m- alternative
prefix 15 mu- alternative

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
kumi na tatuⓦ num 11 no-table-tags table-tags
wiliⓦ, tanoⓦ, tatuⓦ, chacheⓦ, nneⓦ, kumi na mojaⓦ, mojaⓦ, ngapiⓦ, naneⓦ, mojawapoⓦ
num 11 sw-cl inflection-template
num 11 - singular error-unrecognized-form
num 11 kumi na watatu plural error-unrecognized-form
num 11 kumi na mitatu plural error-unrecognized-form
num 11 kumi na matatu plural error-unrecognized-form
num 11 kumi na vitatu plural error-unrecognized-form
num 11 kumi na tatu plural error-unrecognized-form
num 11 kumi na patatu singular error-unrecognized-form
num 11 kumi na kutatu singular error-unrecognized-form
kumi na tatuⓦ num 11 kumi na mtatu singular error-unrecognized-form
wiliⓦ, tanoⓦ, tatuⓦ, chacheⓦ, nneⓦ, kumi na mojaⓦ, mojaⓦ, ngapiⓦ, naneⓦ, mojawapoⓦ

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
hamu-ⓦ prefix 7 ham- alternative
-mu-ⓦ, ham-ⓦ, ham-ⓦ, mu-ⓦ, mu-ⓦ, hamu-ⓦ
prefix 7 hamw- alternative before-vowel

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
akoⓦ adj 7 no-table-tags table-tags
aoⓦ, anguⓦ, enuⓦ, akeⓦ, aⓦ, etuⓦ
adj 7 sw-cl inflection-template
adj 7 wako singular error-unrecognized-form
adj 7 wako plural error-unrecognized-form
adj 7 yako plural error-unrecognized-form
adj 7 lako singular error-unrecognized-form
adj 7 chako singular error-unrecognized-form
adj 7 vyako plural error-unrecognized-form
adj 7 yako singular error-unrecognized-form
adj 7 zako plural error-unrecognized-form
akoⓦ adj 7 pako singular error-unrecognized-form
aoⓦ, anguⓦ, enuⓦ, akeⓦ, aⓦ, etuⓦ
adj 7 kwako singular error-unrecognized-form
adj 7 mwako singular error-unrecognized-form

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
sasaⓦ intj 7 saseni plural
pongeziⓦ, poleⓦ, hongeraⓦ, karibuⓦ, tafadhaliⓦ, radaⓦ

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
si-ⓦ prefix 6 no-table-tags table-tags
ijayoⓦ, iliyopitaⓦ, ndi-ⓦ, oteⓦ, naⓦ
prefix 6 sw-cl inflection-template
prefix 6 simi first-person singular
prefix 6 siye first-person singular
prefix 6 sio first-person plural
prefix 6 siwe second-person singular
prefix 6 siye second-person singular
prefix 6 sinyi second-person plural
prefix 6 sio second-person plural
prefix 6 siye third-person singular class-1 class-2
si-ⓦ prefix 6 sio third-person plural class-1 class-2
ijayoⓦ, iliyopitaⓦ, ndi-ⓦ, oteⓦ, naⓦ
prefix 6 sio third-person singular class-4 class-3
prefix 6 siyo third-person plural class-4 class-3
prefix 6 silo third-person singular class-5 class-6
prefix 6 siyo third-person plural class-5 class-6
prefix 6 sicho third-person singular class-8 class-7
prefix 6 sivyo third-person plural class-8 class-7
prefix 6 siyo third-person singular class-9 class-10
prefix 6 sizo third-person plural class-9 class-10
prefix 6 sio third-person singular class-11
si-ⓦ prefix 6 siko third-person singular class-15 class-17
ijayoⓦ, iliyopitaⓦ, ndi-ⓦ, oteⓦ, naⓦ
prefix 6 sipo third-person singular class-16
prefix 6 simo third-person singular class-18

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
waⓦ verb 5 irregular table-tags
wakoⓦ, wapoⓦ, wamoⓦ, wa naⓦ
verb 5 sw-conj inflection-template

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
enyeⓦ particle 4 no-table-tags table-tags
enyeweⓦ, ambaⓦ, gumbaⓦ
particle 4 sw-cl inflection-template
particle 4 mwenye singular error-unrecognized-form
particle 4 wenye plural error-unrecognized-form
particle 4 wenye singular error-unrecognized-form
particle 4 yenye plural error-unrecognized-form
particle 4 lenye singular error-unrecognized-form
particle 4 chenye singular error-unrecognized-form
particle 4 vyenye plural error-unrecognized-form
particle 4 yenye singular error-unrecognized-form
enyeⓦ particle 4 zenye plural error-unrecognized-form
enyeweⓦ, ambaⓦ, gumbaⓦ
particle 4 penye singular error-unrecognized-form
particle 4 kwenye singular error-unrecognized-form

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
vy-ⓦ prefix 4 ch- singular
tafadhaliniⓦ, wa-ⓦ, kitawarambaⓦ

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
leⓦ adj 4 no-table-tags table-tags
hiiⓦ, piⓦ, hiyoⓦ
adj 4 sw-cl inflection-template
adj 4 yule singular error-unrecognized-form
adj 4 wale plural error-unrecognized-form
adj 4 ule singular error-unrecognized-form
adj 4 ile plural error-unrecognized-form
adj 4 lile singular error-unrecognized-form
adj 4 yale plural error-unrecognized-form
adj 4 kile singular error-unrecognized-form
adj 4 vile plural error-unrecognized-form
leⓦ adj 4 ile singular error-unrecognized-form
hiiⓦ, piⓦ, hiyoⓦ
adj 4 zile plural error-unrecognized-form
adj 4 pale singular error-unrecognized-form
adj 4 kule singular error-unrecognized-form
adj 4 mle singular error-unrecognized-form

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
my-ⓦ prefix 3 mw- singular
vi-ⓦ, mi-ⓦ
prefix 3 mi- alternative

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
wapoⓦ verb 3 no-table-tags table-tags
wakoⓦ, wamoⓦ
verb 3 sw-conj inflection-template
verb 3 positive subject concord + -siwepo subjunctive negative
verb 3 positive subject concord + -ngekuwapo/-ngekuwa present irrealis
verb 3 positive subject concord + -singekuwapo/-singekuwa present irrealis negative
verb 3 positive subject concord + -ngalikuwapo/-ngalikuwa past irrealis
verb 3 positive subject concord + -singalikuwapo/-singalikuwa past irrealis negative
verb 3 positive subject concord + -mekuwapo/-mekuwa perfect
verb 3 positive subject concord + -meshakuwapo/-meshakuwa already-form
verb 3 negative subject concord + -jawapo/-jawa not-yet-form
wapoⓦ verb 3 positive subject concord + -kiwapo/-kiwa if-when-form
wakoⓦ, wamoⓦ
verb 3 positive subject concord + -sipokuwapo/-sipokuwa if-not-form
verb 3 kawapo/kawa / positive subject concord + -kawapo/-kawa consecutive
verb 3 positive subject concord + -kawepo consecutive subjunctive
verb 3 - error-unrecognized-form

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
wamoⓦ verb 3 no-table-tags table-tags
wakoⓦ, wapoⓦ
verb 3 sw-conj inflection-template
verb 3 -liyemo relative singular general-mood class-2 class-1 object-concord
verb 3 -liomo relative plural general-mood class-2 class-1 object-concord
verb 3 -liomo relative singular general-mood class-4 class-3 object-concord
verb 3 -liyomo relative plural general-mood class-4 class-3 object-concord
verb 3 -lilomo relative singular general-mood class-5 class-6 object-concord
verb 3 -liyomo relative plural general-mood class-5 class-6 object-concord
verb 3 -lichomo relative singular general-mood class-8 class-7 object-concord
verb 3 -livyomo relative plural general-mood class-8 class-7 object-concord
wamoⓦ verb 3 -liyomo relative singular general-mood class-9 class-10 object-concord
wakoⓦ, wapoⓦ
verb 3 -lizomo relative plural general-mood class-9 class-10 object-concord
verb 3 -liomo relative singular general-mood class-11 object-concord

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
wapoⓦ verb 3 no-table-tags table-tags
wakoⓦ, wamoⓦ
verb 3 sw-conj inflection-template
verb 3 -siyepo relative singular general-mood negative class-2 class-1 object-concord
verb 3 -siopo relative plural general-mood negative class-2 class-1 object-concord
verb 3 -siopo relative singular general-mood negative class-4 class-3 object-concord
verb 3 -siyopo relative plural general-mood negative class-4 class-3 object-concord
verb 3 -silopo relative singular general-mood negative class-5 class-6 object-concord
verb 3 -siyopo relative plural general-mood negative class-5 class-6 object-concord
verb 3 -sichopo relative singular general-mood negative class-8 class-7 object-concord
verb 3 -sivyopo relative plural general-mood negative class-8 class-7 object-concord
wapoⓦ verb 3 -siyopo relative singular general-mood negative class-9 class-10 object-concord
wakoⓦ, wamoⓦ
verb 3 -sizopo relative plural general-mood negative class-9 class-10 object-concord
verb 3 -siopo relative singular general-mood negative class-11 object-concord

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
wapoⓦ verb 3 no-table-tags table-tags
wakoⓦ, wamoⓦ
verb 3 sw-conj inflection-template
verb 3 -yekuwapo relative singular class-2 class-1 object-concord
verb 3 -yekuwa relative singular class-2 class-1 object-concord
verb 3 -okuwapo relative plural class-2 class-1 object-concord
verb 3 -okuwa relative plural class-2 class-1 object-concord
verb 3 -okuwapo relative singular class-4 class-3 object-concord
verb 3 -okuwa relative singular class-4 class-3 object-concord
verb 3 -yokuwapo relative plural class-4 class-3 object-concord
verb 3 -yokuwa relative plural class-4 class-3 object-concord
wapoⓦ verb 3 -lokuwapo relative singular class-5 class-6 object-concord
wakoⓦ, wamoⓦ
verb 3 -lokuwa relative singular class-5 class-6 object-concord
verb 3 -yokuwapo relative plural class-5 class-6 object-concord
verb 3 -yokuwa relative plural class-5 class-6 object-concord
verb 3 -chokuwapo relative singular class-8 class-7 object-concord
verb 3 -chokuwa relative singular class-8 class-7 object-concord
verb 3 -vyokuwapo relative plural class-8 class-7 object-concord
verb 3 -vyokuwa relative plural class-8 class-7 object-concord
verb 3 -yokuwapo relative singular class-9 class-10 object-concord
verb 3 -yokuwa relative singular class-9 class-10 object-concord
wapoⓦ verb 3 -zokuwapo relative plural class-9 class-10 object-concord
wakoⓦ, wamoⓦ
verb 3 -zokuwa relative plural class-9 class-10 object-concord
verb 3 -okuwapo relative singular class-11 object-concord
verb 3 -okuwa relative singular class-11 object-concord

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
itaⓦ verb 3 no-table-tags table-tags
ambiaⓦ, paⓦ
verb 3 sw-conj inflection-template
verb 3 -niita first-person singular
verb 3 -tuita first-person plural
verb 3 -kuita second-person singular
verb 3 -waita second-person plural
verb 3 -kuiteni second-person plural
verb 3 -waiteni second-person plural
verb 3 -mwita third-person singular class-1 class-2
verb 3 -waita third-person plural class-1 class-2
itaⓦ verb 3 - third-person
ambiaⓦ, paⓦ
verb 3 -jiita reflexive
verb 3 -niite first-person singular subjunctive
verb 3 -tuite first-person plural subjunctive
verb 3 -kuite second-person singular subjunctive
verb 3 -waite second-person plural subjunctive
verb 3 -mwite third-person singular subjunctive class-2 class-1
verb 3 -waite third-person plural subjunctive class-2 class-1
verb 3 - third-person subjunctive
verb 3 -jiite subjunctive reflexive
itaⓦ verb 3 -niiti first-person singular subjunctive
ambiaⓦ, paⓦ
verb 3 -tuiti first-person plural subjunctive
verb 3 -kuiti second-person singular subjunctive
verb 3 -waiti second-person plural subjunctive
verb 3 -mwiti third-person singular subjunctive class-2 class-1
verb 3 -waiti third-person plural subjunctive class-2 class-1
verb 3 -jiiti subjunctive reflexive

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
itaⓦ verb 3 no-table-tags table-tags
ambiaⓦ, paⓦ
verb 3 sw-conj inflection-template
verb 3 Relative forms general positive (positive subject concord + object concord + -ita- + relative marker) error-NO-TAGS-REPORT-THIS
verb 3 -itaye singular class-1 class-2
verb 3 -itao plural class-1 class-2
verb 3 -itao singular class-4 class-3
verb 3 -itayo plural class-4 class-3
verb 3 -italo singular class-5 class-6
verb 3 -itayo plural class-5 class-6
verb 3 -itacho singular class-8 class-7
itaⓦ verb 3 -itavyo plural class-8 class-7
ambiaⓦ, paⓦ
verb 3 -itayo singular class-9 class-10
verb 3 -itazo plural class-9 class-10
verb 3 -itao singular class-11
verb 3 -itako singular class-15 class-17
verb 3 -itapo singular class-16
verb 3 -itamo singular class-18

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
ambiaⓦ verb 3 no-table-tags table-tags
paⓦ, itaⓦ
verb 3 sw-conj inflection-template
verb 3 Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information. error-NO-TAGS-REPORT-THIS

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
baada ya Kristoⓦ phrase 2 BK abbreviation alternative
kabla ya Kristoⓦ

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
ileileⓦ adj 2 no-table-tags table-tags
hiyohiyoⓦ
adj 2 sw-cl inflection-template
adj 2 yuleyule singular error-unrecognized-form
adj 2 walewale plural error-unrecognized-form
adj 2 uleule singular error-unrecognized-form
adj 2 ileile plural error-unrecognized-form
adj 2 lilelile singular error-unrecognized-form
adj 2 yaleyale plural error-unrecognized-form
adj 2 kilekile singular error-unrecognized-form
adj 2 vilevile plural error-unrecognized-form
ileileⓦ adj 2 ileile singular error-unrecognized-form
hiyohiyoⓦ
adj 2 zilezile plural error-unrecognized-form
adj 2 palepale singular error-unrecognized-form
adj 2 kulekule singular error-unrecognized-form
adj 2 mlemle singular error-unrecognized-form
adj 2 ile ile alternative

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
shupavuⓦ adj 2 no-table-tags table-tags
mwafakaⓦ
adj 2 sw-cl inflection-template
adj 2 mshupavu singular error-unrecognized-form
adj 2 washupavu plural error-unrecognized-form
adj 2 mishupavu plural error-unrecognized-form
adj 2 shupavu singular error-unrecognized-form
adj 2 mashupavu plural error-unrecognized-form
adj 2 kishupavu singular error-unrecognized-form
adj 2 vishupavu plural error-unrecognized-form
adj 2 shupavu plural error-unrecognized-form
shupavuⓦ adj 2 pashupavu singular error-unrecognized-form
mwafakaⓦ
adj 2 kushupavu singular error-unrecognized-form
adj 2 mushupavu singular error-unrecognized-form
adj 2 shupafu alternative

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
mu-ⓦ prefix 2 wa- plural
mu-ⓦ
prefix 2 m- alternative
prefix 2 mw- alternative before-vowel

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
wa naⓦ verb 2 no-table-tags table-tags
wa naⓦ
verb 2 sw-conj inflection-template
verb 2 Positive present (positive subject concord + -na + (object concord)) error-NO-TAGS-REPORT-THIS
verb 2 nina first-person singular
verb 2 tuna first-person plural
verb 2 una second-person singular
verb 2 mna second-person plural
verb 2 ana third-person singular class-1 class-2
verb 2 wana third-person plural class-1 class-2
verb 2 una third-person singular class-4 class-3
wa naⓦ verb 2 ina third-person plural class-4 class-3
wa naⓦ
verb 2 lina third-person singular class-5 class-6
verb 2 yana third-person plural class-5 class-6
verb 2 kina third-person singular class-8 class-7
verb 2 vina third-person plural class-8 class-7
verb 2 ina third-person singular class-9 class-10
verb 2 zina third-person plural class-9 class-10
verb 2 una third-person singular class-11
verb 2 kuna third-person singular class-15 class-17
verb 2 pana third-person singular class-16
wa naⓦ verb 2 muna third-person singular class-18
wa naⓦ

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
u-ⓦ prefix 2 w- alternative before-vowel
u-ⓦ

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
-mesha-ⓦ infix 1 no-table-tags table-tags
infix 1 sw-cl inflection-template
infix 1 nimesha- first-person singular
infix 1 tumesha- first-person plural
infix 1 umesha- second-person singular
infix 1 mmesha- second-person plural
infix 1 amesha- third-person singular class-1 class-2
infix 1 wamesha- third-person plural class-1 class-2
infix 1 umesha- third-person singular class-4 class-3
infix 1 imesha- third-person plural class-4 class-3
-mesha-ⓦ infix 1 limesha- third-person singular class-5 class-6
infix 1 yamesha- third-person plural class-5 class-6
infix 1 kimesha- third-person singular class-8 class-7
infix 1 vimesha- third-person plural class-8 class-7
infix 1 imesha- third-person singular class-9 class-10
infix 1 zimesha- third-person plural class-9 class-10
infix 1 umesha- third-person singular class-11
infix 1 kumesha- third-person singular class-15 class-17
infix 1 pamesha- third-person singular class-16
infix 1 mmesha- third-person singular class-18
-mesha-ⓦ infix 1 -mekwisha- alternative

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
washenziⓦ noun 1 mshenzi plural-of

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
-m-ⓦ infix 1 -mw- alternative before-vowel
infix 1 -mu- alternative

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
pwaniⓦ noun 1 in the locative noun class-16 adverbial
noun 1 ku locative noun adverbial
noun 1 puani alternative

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
piga miayoⓦ verb 1 -piga miayo canonical
verb 1 kupiga miayo infinitive
verb 1 -piga mwayo alternative

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
maadiliⓦ noun 1 maadili canonical
noun 1 maadili class VI canonical
noun 1 adili plural-of

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
waⓦ verb 1 no-table-tags table-tags
verb 1 sw-conj inflection-template
verb 1 si present negative
verb 1 positive subject concord + -takuwa future
verb 1 negative subject concord + -takuwa future negative

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
waⓦ verb 1 no-table-tags table-tags
verb 1 sw-conj inflection-template
verb 1 positive subject concord + -siwe subjunctive negative
verb 1 positive subject concord + -ngekuwa present irrealis
verb 1 positive subject concord + -singekuwa present irrealis negative
verb 1 positive subject concord + -ngalikuwa past irrealis
verb 1 positive subject concord + -singalikuwa past irrealis negative
verb 1 ni gnomic
verb 1 positive subject concord + -mekuwa perfect
verb 1 positive subject concord + -meshakuwa already-form
waⓦ verb 1 negative subject concord + -jawa not-yet-form
verb 1 positive subject concord + -kiwa if-when-form
verb 1 positive subject concord + -sipokuwa if-not-form
verb 1 kawa / positive subject concord + -kawa consecutive
verb 1 positive subject concord + -kawe consecutive subjunctive
verb 1 - error-unrecognized-form

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
waⓦ verb 1 no-table-tags table-tags
verb 1 sw-conj inflection-template
verb 1 -siye relative singular general-mood negative class-2 class-1 object-concord
verb 1 -sio relative plural general-mood negative class-2 class-1 object-concord
verb 1 -sio relative singular general-mood negative class-4 class-3 object-concord
verb 1 -siyo relative plural general-mood negative class-4 class-3 object-concord
verb 1 -silo relative singular general-mood negative class-5 class-6 object-concord
verb 1 -siyo relative plural general-mood negative class-5 class-6 object-concord
verb 1 -sicho relative singular general-mood negative class-8 class-7 object-concord
verb 1 -sivyo relative plural general-mood negative class-8 class-7 object-concord
waⓦ verb 1 -siyo relative singular general-mood negative class-9 class-10 object-concord
verb 1 -sizo relative plural general-mood negative class-9 class-10 object-concord
verb 1 -sio relative singular general-mood negative class-11 object-concord
verb 1 -siko relative singular general-mood negative class-15 class-17 object-concord
verb 1 -sipo relative singular general-mood negative class-16 object-concord
verb 1 -simo relative singular general-mood negative class-18 object-concord

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
wa naⓦ verb 1 no-table-tags table-tags
verb 1 sw-conj inflection-template
verb 1 Negative present (negative subject concord + -na + (object concord)) error-NO-TAGS-REPORT-THIS
verb 1 sina first-person singular
verb 1 hatuna first-person plural
verb 1 huna second-person singular
verb 1 hamna second-person plural
verb 1 hana third-person singular class-1 class-2
verb 1 hawana third-person plural class-1 class-2
verb 1 hapana third-person singular class-16
wa naⓦ verb 1 hakuna third-person singular error-unrecognized-form
verb 1 hamuna third-person singular class-18
verb 1 negative subject concord + -na third-person

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
wa naⓦ verb 1 no-table-tags table-tags
verb 1 sw-conj inflection-template
verb 1 niwe na first-person singular subjunctive
verb 1 tuwe na first-person plural subjunctive
verb 1 uwe na second-person singular subjunctive
verb 1 muwe na second-person plural subjunctive
verb 1 awe na third-person singular subjunctive class-2 class-1
verb 1 wawe na third-person plural subjunctive class-2 class-1
verb 1 pawe na third-person singular subjunctive class-16
verb 1 kuwe na third-person singular subjunctive error-unrecognized-form
wa naⓦ verb 1 muwe na third-person singular subjunctive class-18
verb 1 positive subject concord + -we na third-person subjunctive

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
wa naⓦ verb 1 no-table-tags table-tags
verb 1 sw-conj inflection-template
verb 1 positive subject concord + -siwe na subjunctive negative
verb 1 positive subject concord + -ngekuwa na present irrealis
verb 1 positive subject concord + -singekuwa na present irrealis negative
verb 1 positive subject concord + -ngalikuwa na past irrealis
verb 1 positive subject concord + -singalikuwa na past irrealis negative
verb 1 positive subject concord + -mekuwa na perfect
verb 1 positive subject concord + -meshakuwa na already-form
verb 1 negative subject concord + -jawa na not-yet-form
wa naⓦ verb 1 positive subject concord + -kiwa na if-when-form
verb 1 positive subject concord + -sipokuwa na if-not-form
verb 1 kawa na / positive subject concord + -kawa na consecutive
verb 1 positive subject concord + -kawe na consecutive subjunctive

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
-uaⓦ suffix 1 after root with -o- -oa variant

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
u-ⓦ prefix 1 n- plural
prefix 1 ma- plural
prefix 1 w- alternative before-vowel

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
ngʼⓦ character 1 Ngʼ uppercase

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