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Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
tashihisiⓦ noun 5570 tashihisi class IX canonical
kitoweoⓦ, msingiⓦ, warshaⓦ, toneⓦ, mshipiⓦ, kardinaliⓦ, fungateⓦ, keleleⓦ, mnadaⓦ, sheria ya kodiⓦ, kishaziⓦ, mjasiriamaliⓦ, fremuⓦ, dasturiⓦ, kiuavijasumuⓦ, zilizalaⓦ, ukurasaⓦ, risalaⓦ, nyundoⓦ, mhutasariⓦ
noun 5570 tashihisi class X plural

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
timuliwaⓦ verb 5279 no-table-tags table-tags
hudhuriaⓦ, hudhuriaⓦ, nadhifishikaⓦ, nadhifishikaⓦ, elezwaⓦ, elezwaⓦ, nusuriwaⓦ, nusuriwaⓦ, bughudhiⓦ, bughudhiⓦ, laaniwaⓦ, laaniwaⓦ, huiⓦ, huiⓦ, fananishaⓦ, fananishaⓦ, lapaⓦ, lapaⓦ, hojiⓦ, hojiⓦ
verb 5279 sw-conj inflection-template
verb 5279 Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -timuliwa) relative object-concord
verb 5279 -yetimuliwa relative singular class-2 class-1 object-concord
verb 5279 -otimuliwa relative plural class-2 class-1 object-concord
verb 5279 -otimuliwa relative singular class-3 class-4 object-concord
verb 5279 -yotimuliwa relative plural class-3 class-4 object-concord
verb 5279 -lotimuliwa relative singular class-5 class-6 object-concord
verb 5279 -yotimuliwa relative plural class-5 class-6 object-concord
verb 5279 -chotimuliwa relative singular class-8 class-7 object-concord
timuliwaⓦ verb 5279 -vyotimuliwa relative plural class-8 class-7 object-concord
hudhuriaⓦ, hudhuriaⓦ, nadhifishikaⓦ, nadhifishikaⓦ, elezwaⓦ, elezwaⓦ, nusuriwaⓦ, nusuriwaⓦ, bughudhiⓦ, bughudhiⓦ, laaniwaⓦ, laaniwaⓦ, huiⓦ, huiⓦ, fananishaⓦ, fananishaⓦ, lapaⓦ, lapaⓦ, hojiⓦ, hojiⓦ
verb 5279 -yotimuliwa relative singular class-9 class-10 object-concord
verb 5279 -zotimuliwa relative plural class-9 class-10 object-concord
verb 5279 -otimuliwa relative singular class-11 object-concord
verb 5279 -kotimuliwa relative singular class-15 class-17 object-concord
verb 5279 -potimuliwa relative singular class-16 object-concord
verb 5279 -motimuliwa relative singular class-18 object-concord

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
tatanishaⓦ verb 3045 -tatanisha canonical
hudhuriaⓦ, nadhifishikaⓦ, elezwaⓦ, nusuriwaⓦ, bughudhiⓦ, laaniwaⓦ, huiⓦ, jamiianaⓦ, fananishaⓦ, lapaⓦ, pindanaⓦ, hojiⓦ, chanjianaⓦ, fikirishaⓦ, dabianaⓦ, pindaⓦ, idhinikaⓦ, angaziaⓦ, achiliwaⓦ, fa majiⓦ
verb 3045 kutatanisha infinitive

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
nyunyizaⓦ verb 2885 no-table-tags table-tags
hudhuriaⓦ, nadhifishikaⓦ, elezwaⓦ, nusuriwaⓦ, bughudhiⓦ, laaniwaⓦ, huiⓦ, jamiianaⓦ, fananishaⓦ, lapaⓦ, pindanaⓦ, hojiⓦ, chanjianaⓦ, fikirishaⓦ, dabianaⓦ, pindaⓦ, idhinikaⓦ, angaziaⓦ, achiliwaⓦ, semekanaⓦ
verb 2885 sw-conj inflection-template
verb 2885 kunyunyiza infinitive
verb 2885 kutonyunyiza infinitive negative

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
zoelewaⓦ verb 2885 no-table-tags table-tags
hudhuriaⓦ, nadhifishikaⓦ, elezwaⓦ, nusuriwaⓦ, bughudhiⓦ, laaniwaⓦ, huiⓦ, jamiianaⓦ, fananishaⓦ, lapaⓦ, pindanaⓦ, hojiⓦ, chanjianaⓦ, fikirishaⓦ, dabianaⓦ, pindaⓦ, idhinikaⓦ, angaziaⓦ, achiliwaⓦ, semekanaⓦ
verb 2885 sw-conj inflection-template
verb 2885 huzoelewa habitual
verb 2885 positive subject concord + -lizoelewa past
verb 2885 negative subject concord + -kuzoelewa past negative

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
boreshwaⓦ verb 2884 no-table-tags table-tags
hudhuriaⓦ, nadhifishikaⓦ, elezwaⓦ, nusuriwaⓦ, bughudhiⓦ, laaniwaⓦ, huiⓦ, jamiianaⓦ, fananishaⓦ, lapaⓦ, pindanaⓦ, hojiⓦ, chanjianaⓦ, fikirishaⓦ, dabianaⓦ, pindaⓦ, idhinikaⓦ, angaziaⓦ, achiliwaⓦ, semekanaⓦ
verb 2884 sw-conj inflection-template
verb 2884 ninaboreshwa first-person singular present
verb 2884 naboreshwa first-person singular present
verb 2884 tunaboreshwa first-person plural present
verb 2884 unaboreshwa second-person singular present
verb 2884 mnaboreshwa second-person plural present
verb 2884 anaboreshwa third-person singular present class-2 class-1
verb 2884 wanaboreshwa third-person plural present class-2 class-1
verb 2884 positive subject concord + -naboreshwa third-person present

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
fungwaⓦ verb 2884 no-table-tags table-tags
hudhuriaⓦ, nadhifishikaⓦ, elezwaⓦ, nusuriwaⓦ, bughudhiⓦ, laaniwaⓦ, huiⓦ, jamiianaⓦ, fananishaⓦ, lapaⓦ, pindanaⓦ, hojiⓦ, chanjianaⓦ, fikirishaⓦ, dabianaⓦ, pindaⓦ, idhinikaⓦ, angaziaⓦ, achiliwaⓦ, semekanaⓦ
verb 2884 sw-conj inflection-template
verb 2884 positive subject concord + -tafungwa future
verb 2884 negative subject concord + -tafungwa future negative

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
tanguaⓦ verb 2884 no-table-tags table-tags
hudhuriaⓦ, nadhifishikaⓦ, elezwaⓦ, nusuriwaⓦ, bughudhiⓦ, laaniwaⓦ, huiⓦ, jamiianaⓦ, fananishaⓦ, lapaⓦ, pindanaⓦ, hojiⓦ, chanjianaⓦ, fikirishaⓦ, dabianaⓦ, pindaⓦ, idhinikaⓦ, angaziaⓦ, achiliwaⓦ, semekanaⓦ
verb 2884 sw-conj inflection-template
verb 2884 nitangue first-person singular subjunctive
verb 2884 tutangue first-person plural subjunctive
verb 2884 utangue second-person singular subjunctive
verb 2884 mtangue second-person plural subjunctive
verb 2884 atangue third-person singular subjunctive class-2 class-1
verb 2884 watangue third-person plural subjunctive class-2 class-1
verb 2884 positive subject concord + -tangue third-person subjunctive

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
azimiaⓦ verb 2883 no-table-tags table-tags
hudhuriaⓦ, nadhifishikaⓦ, elezwaⓦ, nusuriwaⓦ, bughudhiⓦ, laaniwaⓦ, huiⓦ, jamiianaⓦ, fananishaⓦ, lapaⓦ, pindanaⓦ, hojiⓦ, chanjianaⓦ, fikirishaⓦ, dabianaⓦ, pindaⓦ, idhinikaⓦ, angaziaⓦ, achiliwaⓦ, semekanaⓦ
verb 2883 sw-conj inflection-template
verb 2883 siazimii first-person singular present negative
verb 2883 hatuazimii first-person plural present negative
verb 2883 huazimii second-person singular present negative
verb 2883 hamwazimii second-person plural present negative
verb 2883 haazimii third-person singular present negative class-2 class-1
verb 2883 hawaazimii third-person plural present negative class-2 class-1
verb 2883 negative subject concord + -azimii third-person present negative

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
hutubianaⓦ verb 2882 no-table-tags table-tags
hudhuriaⓦ, nadhifishikaⓦ, elezwaⓦ, nusuriwaⓦ, bughudhiⓦ, laaniwaⓦ, huiⓦ, jamiianaⓦ, fananishaⓦ, lapaⓦ, pindanaⓦ, hojiⓦ, chanjianaⓦ, fikirishaⓦ, dabianaⓦ, pindaⓦ, idhinikaⓦ, angaziaⓦ, achiliwaⓦ, semekanaⓦ
verb 2882 sw-conj inflection-template
verb 2882 hutubiana singular imperative
verb 2882 hutubianeni plural imperative

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
fichaⓦ verb 2880 no-table-tags table-tags
hudhuriaⓦ, nadhifishikaⓦ, elezwaⓦ, nusuriwaⓦ, bughudhiⓦ, laaniwaⓦ, huiⓦ, jamiianaⓦ, fananishaⓦ, lapaⓦ, pindanaⓦ, hojiⓦ, chanjianaⓦ, fikirishaⓦ, dabianaⓦ, pindaⓦ, idhinikaⓦ, angaziaⓦ, achiliwaⓦ, semekanaⓦ
verb 2880 sw-conj inflection-template
verb 2880 positive subject concord + -sifiche subjunctive negative
verb 2880 positive subject concord + -ngeficha present irrealis
verb 2880 positive subject concord + -singeficha present irrealis negative
verb 2880 positive subject concord + -ngalificha past irrealis
verb 2880 positive subject concord + -singalificha past irrealis negative

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
lambishaⓦ verb 2880 no-table-tags table-tags
hudhuriaⓦ, nadhifishikaⓦ, elezwaⓦ, nusuriwaⓦ, bughudhiⓦ, laaniwaⓦ, huiⓦ, jamiianaⓦ, fananishaⓦ, lapaⓦ, pindanaⓦ, hojiⓦ, chanjianaⓦ, fikirishaⓦ, dabianaⓦ, pindaⓦ, idhinikaⓦ, angaziaⓦ, achiliwaⓦ, semekanaⓦ
verb 2880 sw-conj inflection-template
verb 2880 nalambisha first-person singular gnomic
verb 2880 twalambisha first-person plural gnomic
verb 2880 walambisha second-person singular gnomic
verb 2880 mwalambisha second-person plural gnomic
verb 2880 alambisha third-person singular gnomic class-2 class-1
verb 2880 walambisha third-person plural gnomic class-2 class-1
verb 2880 walambisha third-person singular gnomic class-3 class-4
verb 2880 yalambisha third-person plural gnomic class-3 class-4
lambishaⓦ verb 2880 lalambisha third-person singular gnomic class-5 class-6
hudhuriaⓦ, nadhifishikaⓦ, elezwaⓦ, nusuriwaⓦ, bughudhiⓦ, laaniwaⓦ, huiⓦ, jamiianaⓦ, fananishaⓦ, lapaⓦ, pindanaⓦ, hojiⓦ, chanjianaⓦ, fikirishaⓦ, dabianaⓦ, pindaⓦ, idhinikaⓦ, angaziaⓦ, achiliwaⓦ, semekanaⓦ
verb 2880 yalambisha third-person plural gnomic class-5 class-6
verb 2880 chalambisha third-person singular gnomic class-8 class-7
verb 2880 vyalambisha third-person plural gnomic class-8 class-7
verb 2880 yalambisha third-person singular gnomic class-9 class-10
verb 2880 zalambisha third-person plural gnomic class-9 class-10
verb 2880 walambisha third-person singular gnomic class-11
verb 2880 kwalambisha third-person singular gnomic class-15 class-17
verb 2880 palambisha third-person singular gnomic class-16
verb 2880 mwalambisha third-person singular gnomic class-18

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
zabuniⓦ verb 2856 no-table-tags table-tags
hudhuriaⓦ, nadhifishikaⓦ, elezwaⓦ, nusuriwaⓦ, bughudhiⓦ, laaniwaⓦ, huiⓦ, fananishaⓦ, lapaⓦ, pindanaⓦ, hojiⓦ, chanjianaⓦ, fikirishaⓦ, dabianaⓦ, pindaⓦ, idhinikaⓦ, angaziaⓦ, achiliwaⓦ, semekanaⓦ, furikaⓦ
verb 2856 sw-conj inflection-template
verb 2856 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)
bainishaⓦ verb 2638 no-table-tags table-tags
hudhuriaⓦ, nadhifishikaⓦ, elezwaⓦ, nusuriwaⓦ, bughudhiⓦ, laaniwaⓦ, huiⓦ, fananishaⓦ, lapaⓦ, hojiⓦ, fikirishaⓦ, pindaⓦ, idhinikaⓦ, angaziaⓦ, achiliwaⓦ, furikaⓦ, fukarishaⓦ, dukuaⓦ, patikaⓦ, koromeshaⓦ
verb 2638 sw-conj inflection-template
verb 2638 positive subject concord + -mebainisha perfect
verb 2638 positive subject concord + -meshabainisha already-form
verb 2638 negative subject concord + -jabainisha not-yet-form
verb 2638 positive subject concord + -kibainisha if-when-form
verb 2638 positive subject concord + -sipobainisha if-not-form
verb 2638 kabainisha / positive subject concord + -kabainisha consecutive
verb 2638 positive subject concord + -kabainishe consecutive subjunctive

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
furahiaⓦ verb 2638 no-table-tags table-tags
hudhuriaⓦ, nadhifishikaⓦ, elezwaⓦ, nusuriwaⓦ, bughudhiⓦ, laaniwaⓦ, huiⓦ, fananishaⓦ, lapaⓦ, hojiⓦ, fikirishaⓦ, pindaⓦ, idhinikaⓦ, angaziaⓦ, achiliwaⓦ, furikaⓦ, fukarishaⓦ, dukuaⓦ, patikaⓦ, koromeshaⓦ
verb 2638 sw-conj inflection-template
verb 2638 -nifurahia first-person singular indicative object-concord
verb 2638 -tufurahia first-person plural indicative object-concord
verb 2638 -kufurahia second-person singular indicative object-concord
verb 2638 -wafurahia second-person plural indicative object-concord
verb 2638 -kufurahieni second-person plural indicative object-concord
verb 2638 -wafurahieni second-person plural indicative object-concord
verb 2638 -mfurahia third-person singular indicative class-2 class-1 object-concord
verb 2638 -wafurahia third-person plural indicative class-2 class-1 object-concord
furahiaⓦ verb 2638 -ufurahia third-person singular indicative class-3 class-4 object-concord
hudhuriaⓦ, nadhifishikaⓦ, elezwaⓦ, nusuriwaⓦ, bughudhiⓦ, laaniwaⓦ, huiⓦ, fananishaⓦ, lapaⓦ, hojiⓦ, fikirishaⓦ, pindaⓦ, idhinikaⓦ, angaziaⓦ, achiliwaⓦ, furikaⓦ, fukarishaⓦ, dukuaⓦ, patikaⓦ, koromeshaⓦ
verb 2638 -ifurahia third-person plural indicative class-3 class-4 object-concord
verb 2638 -lifurahia third-person singular indicative class-5 class-6 object-concord
verb 2638 -yafurahia third-person plural indicative class-5 class-6 object-concord
verb 2638 -kifurahia third-person singular indicative class-8 class-7 object-concord
verb 2638 -vifurahia third-person plural indicative class-8 class-7 object-concord
verb 2638 -ifurahia third-person singular indicative class-9 class-10 object-concord
verb 2638 -zifurahia third-person plural indicative class-9 class-10 object-concord
verb 2638 -ufurahia third-person singular indicative class-11 object-concord
verb 2638 -kufurahia third-person singular indicative class-15 class-17 object-concord
furahiaⓦ verb 2638 -pafurahia third-person singular indicative class-16 object-concord
hudhuriaⓦ, nadhifishikaⓦ, elezwaⓦ, nusuriwaⓦ, bughudhiⓦ, laaniwaⓦ, huiⓦ, fananishaⓦ, lapaⓦ, hojiⓦ, fikirishaⓦ, pindaⓦ, idhinikaⓦ, angaziaⓦ, achiliwaⓦ, furikaⓦ, fukarishaⓦ, dukuaⓦ, patikaⓦ, koromeshaⓦ
verb 2638 -mufurahia third-person singular indicative class-18 object-concord
verb 2638 -jifurahia indicative reflexive object-concord

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
ukimyaⓦ noun 2261 ukimya class XI canonical
msingiⓦ, uanahewaⓦ, utoboajiⓦ, udukuziⓦ, baptistiⓦ, kijaniⓦ, mapenziⓦ, bayaⓦ, erevuⓦ, mabomu ya nyukliaⓦ, katiliⓦ, ulemavu wa ngoziⓦ, uzuioⓦ, daraja la kwanzaⓦ, ulipajiⓦ, kinyeziⓦ, mifuaⓦ, wapenzi wa pembeniⓦ, umilikajiⓦ, ushajiishajiⓦ

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
serikaliⓦ noun 439 serikali class IX canonical
kamandaⓦ, muuminiⓦ, swalaⓦ, baiskeliⓦ, mtetaⓦ, floridiⓦ, mboleaⓦ, simitiⓦ, mwekezajiⓦ, tajiribaⓦ, muundombinuⓦ, unyongaⓦ, raisⓦ, juaⓦ, muungwanaⓦ, banianiⓦ, kitambaaⓦ, kilabuⓦ, teknolojia ya habariⓦ, tanziaⓦ
noun 439 serikali class X plural
noun 439 serkali alternative
noun 439 serekali alternative

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
keranaⓦ verb 243 no-table-tags table-tags
jamiianaⓦ, pindanaⓦ, chanjianaⓦ, dabianaⓦ, semekanaⓦ, firanaⓦ, endeshanaⓦ, chekanaⓦ, ambatanaⓦ, patanaⓦ, chanwaⓦ, farakanaⓦ, bishanaⓦ, kinzanaⓦ, sikilizanaⓦ, endaⓦ, tegemeanaⓦ, zozanaⓦ, bebanaⓦ, juanaⓦ
verb 243 sw-conj inflection-template
verb 243 -keranaye relative singular general-mood class-2 class-1 object-concord
verb 243 -keranao relative plural general-mood class-2 class-1 object-concord
verb 243 -keranao relative singular general-mood class-3 class-4 object-concord
verb 243 -keranayo relative plural general-mood class-3 class-4 object-concord
verb 243 -keranalo relative singular general-mood class-5 class-6 object-concord
verb 243 -keranayo relative plural general-mood class-5 class-6 object-concord
verb 243 -keranacho relative singular general-mood class-8 class-7 object-concord
verb 243 -keranavyo relative plural general-mood class-8 class-7 object-concord
keranaⓦ verb 243 -keranayo relative singular general-mood class-9 class-10 object-concord
jamiianaⓦ, pindanaⓦ, chanjianaⓦ, dabianaⓦ, semekanaⓦ, firanaⓦ, endeshanaⓦ, chekanaⓦ, ambatanaⓦ, patanaⓦ, chanwaⓦ, farakanaⓦ, bishanaⓦ, kinzanaⓦ, sikilizanaⓦ, endaⓦ, tegemeanaⓦ, zozanaⓦ, bebanaⓦ, juanaⓦ
verb 243 -keranazo relative plural general-mood class-9 class-10 object-concord
verb 243 -keranao relative singular general-mood class-11 object-concord
verb 243 -keranako relative singular general-mood class-15 class-17 object-concord
verb 243 -keranapo relative singular general-mood class-16 object-concord
verb 243 -keranamo relative singular general-mood class-18 object-concord

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
kopianaⓦ verb 243 no-table-tags table-tags
jamiianaⓦ, pindanaⓦ, chanjianaⓦ, dabianaⓦ, semekanaⓦ, firanaⓦ, endeshanaⓦ, chekanaⓦ, ambatanaⓦ, patanaⓦ, chanwaⓦ, farakanaⓦ, bishanaⓦ, kinzanaⓦ, sikilizanaⓦ, endaⓦ, tegemeanaⓦ, zozanaⓦ, bebanaⓦ, juanaⓦ
verb 243 sw-conj inflection-template
verb 243 -yekopiana relative singular class-2 class-1 object-concord
verb 243 -okopiana relative plural class-2 class-1 object-concord
verb 243 -okopiana relative singular class-3 class-4 object-concord
verb 243 -yokopiana relative plural class-3 class-4 object-concord
verb 243 -lokopiana relative singular class-5 class-6 object-concord
verb 243 -yokopiana relative plural class-5 class-6 object-concord
verb 243 -chokopiana relative singular class-8 class-7 object-concord
verb 243 -vyokopiana relative plural class-8 class-7 object-concord
kopianaⓦ verb 243 -yokopiana relative singular class-9 class-10 object-concord
jamiianaⓦ, pindanaⓦ, chanjianaⓦ, dabianaⓦ, semekanaⓦ, firanaⓦ, endeshanaⓦ, chekanaⓦ, ambatanaⓦ, patanaⓦ, chanwaⓦ, farakanaⓦ, bishanaⓦ, kinzanaⓦ, sikilizanaⓦ, endaⓦ, tegemeanaⓦ, zozanaⓦ, bebanaⓦ, juanaⓦ
verb 243 -zokopiana relative plural class-9 class-10 object-concord
verb 243 -okopiana relative singular class-11 object-concord
verb 243 -kokopiana relative singular class-15 class-17 object-concord
verb 243 -pokopiana relative singular class-16 object-concord
verb 243 -mokopiana relative singular class-18 object-concord

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
badilishanaⓦ verb 242 no-table-tags table-tags
jamiianaⓦ, pindanaⓦ, chanjianaⓦ, dabianaⓦ, semekanaⓦ, firanaⓦ, endeshanaⓦ, chekanaⓦ, ambatanaⓦ, patanaⓦ, chanwaⓦ, farakanaⓦ, bishanaⓦ, kinzanaⓦ, sikilizanaⓦ, endaⓦ, tegemeanaⓦ, zozanaⓦ, bebanaⓦ, juanaⓦ
verb 242 sw-conj inflection-template
verb 242 positive subject concord + -mebadilishana perfect
verb 242 positive subject concord + -meshabadilishana already-form
verb 242 negative subject concord + -jabadilishana not-yet-form
verb 242 positive subject concord + -kibadilishana if-when-form
verb 242 positive subject concord + -sipobadilishana if-not-form
verb 242 kabadilishana / positive subject concord + -kabadilishana consecutive
verb 242 positive subject concord + -kabadilishane consecutive subjunctive
verb 242 - error-unrecognized-form

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
Eswatiniⓦ name 157 eSwatini alternative
Dkt.ⓦ, Yohanaⓦ, elfeniⓦ, M-WEKEZAⓦ, Fratiⓦ, vyuoⓦ, Cubaⓦ, Krismasiⓦ, Jamhuri ya Watu wa Chinaⓦ, fahariⓦ, shwariⓦ, kwa heriniⓦ, jingineⓦ, -zaⓦ, mheshimiwaⓦ, -waⓦ, kwendaⓦ, Gabonⓦ, Marekaniⓦ, kwa sababuⓦ

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
utumboniⓦ noun 137 in the locative noun class-16 adverbial
zuoniⓦ, sebuleniⓦ, mbinguniⓦ, juaniⓦ, mwituniⓦ, ulimwenguniⓦ, mipakaniⓦ, masikioniⓦ, bahariniⓦ, sakafuniⓦ, mkoaniⓦ, serikaliniⓦ, mitaaniⓦ, ugeniniⓦ, wizaraniⓦ, mashakaniⓦ, mikononiⓦ, mtaaniⓦ, mgongoniⓦ, maishaniⓦ
noun 137 ku locative noun adverbial

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
jiografiaⓦ noun 74 jiografia class IX canonical
gizaⓦ, kihalifuⓦ, ustawiⓦ, uhalifuⓦ, mgawo wa umemeⓦ, nukta pachaⓦ, pepopundaⓦ, balistikiⓦ, uwezoⓦ, umaskiniⓦ, makamu wa kanselaⓦ, uwivuⓦ, abeeⓦ, wivuⓦ, wivuⓦ, ghaflaⓦ, tetekuwangaⓦ, uraibuⓦ, uga sumakuⓦ, mafuta ya zeituniⓦ
noun 74 jografia alternative

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
tupuⓦ adj 61 no-table-tags table-tags
bayaⓦ, katiliⓦ, kaliⓦ, kunjufuⓦ, tepetevuⓦ, safiⓦ, changaⓦ, andamiziⓦ, tulivuⓦ, legevuⓦ, pyaⓦ, pumbavuⓦ, kuuⓦ, bovuⓦ, bichiⓦ, sahaulifuⓦ, shirikiⓦ, onevuⓦ, chafuⓦ, nyofuⓦ
adj 61 sw-cl inflection-template
adj 61 mtupu plural error-unrecognized-form
adj 61 watupu error-unrecognized-form
adj 61 mitupu error-unrecognized-form
adj 61 tupu plural error-unrecognized-form
adj 61 matupu error-unrecognized-form
adj 61 kitupu plural error-unrecognized-form
adj 61 vitupu error-unrecognized-form
adj 61 tupu error-unrecognized-form
tupuⓦ adj 61 patupu plural error-unrecognized-form
bayaⓦ, katiliⓦ, kaliⓦ, kunjufuⓦ, tepetevuⓦ, safiⓦ, changaⓦ, andamiziⓦ, tulivuⓦ, legevuⓦ, pyaⓦ, pumbavuⓦ, kuuⓦ, bovuⓦ, bichiⓦ, sahaulifuⓦ, shirikiⓦ, onevuⓦ, chafuⓦ, nyofuⓦ
adj 61 kutupu plural error-unrecognized-form
adj 61 mutupu plural error-unrecognized-form

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
zimaⓦ adj 33 no-table-tags table-tags
erevuⓦ, ingiⓦ, eusiⓦ, ekunduⓦ, embambaⓦ, gonjwaⓦ, eusi ti ti tiⓦ, epesiⓦ, eupe pe pe peⓦ, zeeⓦ, eupeⓦ, umeⓦ, ingerezaⓦ, zoevuⓦ, gumuⓦ, emaⓦ, duniⓦ, o-oteⓦ, jeuriⓦ, ingineⓦ
adj 33 sw-cl inflection-template
adj 33 mzima plural error-unrecognized-form
adj 33 wazima error-unrecognized-form
adj 33 mizima error-unrecognized-form
adj 33 zima plural error-unrecognized-form
adj 33 mazima error-unrecognized-form
adj 33 kizima plural error-unrecognized-form
adj 33 vizima error-unrecognized-form
adj 33 nzima plural error-unrecognized-form
zimaⓦ adj 33 nzima error-unrecognized-form
erevuⓦ, ingiⓦ, eusiⓦ, ekunduⓦ, embambaⓦ, gonjwaⓦ, eusi ti ti tiⓦ, epesiⓦ, eupe pe pe peⓦ, zeeⓦ, eupeⓦ, umeⓦ, ingerezaⓦ, zoevuⓦ, gumuⓦ, emaⓦ, duniⓦ, o-oteⓦ, jeuriⓦ, ingineⓦ
adj 33 pazima plural error-unrecognized-form
adj 33 kuzima plural error-unrecognized-form
adj 33 muzima plural error-unrecognized-form

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
hofuⓦ verb 29 no-table-tags table-tags
jamiianaⓦ, pewaⓦ, juaⓦ, rogaⓦ, lundikaⓦ, afikiⓦ, wamoⓦ, shtuaⓦ, tarajiaⓦ, shutumuⓦ, tathminiⓦ, stahimiliⓦ, fikiriⓦ, kadiriⓦ, ripotiⓦ, gawadiaⓦ, betiⓦ, rahisiⓦ, ng'alaⓦ, stawiⓦ
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 hawafu alternative
verb 29 khofu alternative

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
-nge-ⓦ infix 20 no-table-tags table-tags
ngaliⓦ, -sipo-ⓦ, -ja-ⓦ, -li-ⓦ, -taka-ⓦ, -ka-ⓦ, -nge-ⓦ, -singali-ⓦ, -ki-ⓦ, -ngali-ⓦ, -ngali-ⓦ, -ku-ⓦ, -ta-ⓦ, -ta-ⓦ, -a-ⓦ, -na-ⓦ, -si-ⓦ, -me-ⓦ, -singe-ⓦ
infix 20 sw-cl inflection-template
infix 20 singe- first-person singular
infix 20 hatunge- first-person plural
infix 20 hunge- second-person singular
infix 20 hamnge- second-person plural
infix 20 hange- third-person singular class-1 class-2
infix 20 hawange- third-person plural class-1 class-2
infix 20 haunge- third-person singular class-4 class-3
infix 20 hainge- third-person plural class-4 class-3
-nge-ⓦ infix 20 halinge- third-person singular class-6 class-5
ngaliⓦ, -sipo-ⓦ, -ja-ⓦ, -li-ⓦ, -taka-ⓦ, -ka-ⓦ, -nge-ⓦ, -singali-ⓦ, -ki-ⓦ, -ngali-ⓦ, -ngali-ⓦ, -ku-ⓦ, -ta-ⓦ, -ta-ⓦ, -a-ⓦ, -na-ⓦ, -si-ⓦ, -me-ⓦ, -singe-ⓦ
infix 20 hayange- third-person plural class-6 class-5
infix 20 hakinge- third-person singular class-8 class-7
infix 20 havinge- third-person plural class-8 class-7
infix 20 hainge- third-person singular class-9 class-10
infix 20 hazinge- third-person plural class-9 class-10
infix 20 haunge- third-person singular class-11
infix 20 hakunge- third-person singular class-15 class-17
infix 20 hapange- third-person singular class-16
infix 20 hamnge- third-person singular class-18

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

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
tatuⓦ num 9 no-table-tags table-tags
naneⓦ, tanoⓦ, chacheⓦ, nneⓦ, wiliⓦ, ngapiⓦ, kumi na tatuⓦ, kumi na mojaⓦ
num 9 sw-cl inflection-template
num 9 - plural error-unrecognized-form
num 9 watatu error-unrecognized-form
num 9 mitatu error-unrecognized-form
num 9 matatu error-unrecognized-form
num 9 vitatu error-unrecognized-form
num 9 tatu error-unrecognized-form
num 9 patatu plural error-unrecognized-form
num 9 kutatu plural error-unrecognized-form
tatuⓦ num 9 mutatu plural error-unrecognized-form
naneⓦ, tanoⓦ, chacheⓦ, nneⓦ, wiliⓦ, ngapiⓦ, kumi na tatuⓦ, kumi na mojaⓦ

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
enuⓦ adj 7 no-table-tags table-tags
a/languages M to Zⓦ, anguⓦ, akoⓦ, akeⓦ, aoⓦ, etuⓦ
adj 7 sw-cl inflection-template
adj 7 wenu plural error-unrecognized-form
adj 7 wenu error-unrecognized-form
adj 7 yenu error-unrecognized-form
adj 7 lenu plural error-unrecognized-form
adj 7 chenu plural error-unrecognized-form
adj 7 vyenu error-unrecognized-form
adj 7 yenu plural error-unrecognized-form
adj 7 zenu error-unrecognized-form
enuⓦ adj 7 penu plural error-unrecognized-form
a/languages M to Zⓦ, anguⓦ, akoⓦ, akeⓦ, aoⓦ, etuⓦ
adj 7 kwenu plural error-unrecognized-form
adj 7 mwenu plural error-unrecognized-form

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

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

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
oteⓦ adj 6 no-table-tags table-tags
naⓦ, ijayoⓦ, si-ⓦ, ndi-ⓦ, iliyopitaⓦ
adj 6 sw-cl inflection-template
adj 6 - first-person singular
adj 6 sote first-person plural
adj 6 - second-person singular
adj 6 nyote second-person plural
adj 6 wote third-person singular class-1 class-2
adj 6 wote third-person plural class-1 class-2
adj 6 wote third-person singular class-4 class-3
adj 6 yote third-person plural class-4 class-3
oteⓦ adj 6 lote third-person singular class-6 class-5
naⓦ, ijayoⓦ, si-ⓦ, ndi-ⓦ, iliyopitaⓦ
adj 6 yote third-person plural class-6 class-5
adj 6 chote third-person singular class-8 class-7
adj 6 vyote third-person plural class-8 class-7
adj 6 yote third-person singular class-9 class-10
adj 6 zote third-person plural class-9 class-10
adj 6 wote third-person singular class-11
adj 6 kote third-person singular class-15 class-17
adj 6 pote third-person singular class-16
adj 6 mote third-person singular class-18

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

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

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
hiyoⓦ adj 4 no-table-tags table-tags
leⓦ, piⓦ, hiiⓦ
adj 4 sw-cl inflection-template
adj 4 huyo plural error-unrecognized-form
adj 4 hao error-unrecognized-form
adj 4 huo plural error-unrecognized-form
adj 4 hiyo error-unrecognized-form
adj 4 hilo plural error-unrecognized-form
adj 4 hayo error-unrecognized-form
adj 4 hicho plural error-unrecognized-form
adj 4 hivyo error-unrecognized-form
hiyoⓦ adj 4 hiyo plural error-unrecognized-form
leⓦ, piⓦ, hiiⓦ
adj 4 hizo error-unrecognized-form
adj 4 hapo plural error-unrecognized-form
adj 4 huko plural error-unrecognized-form
adj 4 humo plural error-unrecognized-form

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

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

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
paⓦ verb 3 no-table-tags table-tags
ambiaⓦ, itaⓦ
verb 3 sw-conj inflection-template
verb 3 -nipa first-person singular
verb 3 -tupa first-person plural
verb 3 -kupa second-person singular
verb 3 -wapa second-person plural
verb 3 -kupeni second-person plural
verb 3 -wapeni second-person plural
verb 3 -mpa third-person singular class-1 class-2
verb 3 -wapa third-person plural class-1 class-2
paⓦ verb 3 - third-person
ambiaⓦ, itaⓦ
verb 3 -jipa reflexive
verb 3 -nipe first-person singular subjunctive
verb 3 -tupe first-person plural subjunctive
verb 3 -kupe second-person singular subjunctive
verb 3 -wape second-person plural subjunctive
verb 3 -mpe third-person singular subjunctive class-2 class-1
verb 3 -wape third-person plural subjunctive class-2 class-1
verb 3 - third-person subjunctive
verb 3 -jipe subjunctive reflexive
paⓦ verb 3 -nipi first-person singular subjunctive
ambiaⓦ, itaⓦ
verb 3 -tupi first-person plural subjunctive
verb 3 -kupi second-person singular subjunctive
verb 3 -wapi second-person plural subjunctive
verb 3 -mpi third-person singular subjunctive class-2 class-1
verb 3 -wapi third-person plural subjunctive class-2 class-1
verb 3 -jipi 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-6 class-5
verb 3 -itayo plural class-6 class-5
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)
wamoⓦ verb 3 no-table-tags table-tags
wakoⓦ, wapoⓦ
verb 3 sw-conj inflection-template
verb 3 positive subject concord + -siwemo subjunctive negative
verb 3 positive subject concord + -ngekuwamo/-ngekuwa present irrealis
verb 3 positive subject concord + -singekuwamo/-singekuwa present irrealis negative
verb 3 positive subject concord + -ngalikuwamo/-ngalikuwa past irrealis
verb 3 positive subject concord + -singalikuwamo/-singalikuwa past irrealis negative
verb 3 positive subject concord + -mekuwamo/-mekuwa perfect
verb 3 positive subject concord + -meshakuwamo/-meshakuwa already-form
verb 3 negative subject concord + -jawamo/-jawa not-yet-form
wamoⓦ verb 3 positive subject concord + -kiwamo/-kiwa if-when-form
wakoⓦ, wapoⓦ
verb 3 positive subject concord + -sipokuwamo/-sipokuwa if-not-form
verb 3 kawamo/kawa / positive subject concord + -kawamo/-kawa consecutive
verb 3 positive subject concord + -kawemo consecutive subjunctive
verb 3 - error-unrecognized-form

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
wakoⓦ verb 3 no-table-tags table-tags
wamoⓦ, wapoⓦ
verb 3 sw-conj inflection-template
verb 3 -liyeko relative singular general-mood class-2 class-1 object-concord
verb 3 -lioko relative plural general-mood class-2 class-1 object-concord
verb 3 -lioko relative singular general-mood class-3 class-4 object-concord
verb 3 -liyoko relative plural general-mood class-3 class-4 object-concord
verb 3 -liloko relative singular general-mood class-5 class-6 object-concord
verb 3 -liyoko relative plural general-mood class-5 class-6 object-concord
verb 3 -lichoko relative singular general-mood class-8 class-7 object-concord
verb 3 -livyoko relative plural general-mood class-8 class-7 object-concord
wakoⓦ verb 3 -liyoko relative singular general-mood class-9 class-10 object-concord
wamoⓦ, wapoⓦ
verb 3 -lizoko relative plural general-mood class-9 class-10 object-concord
verb 3 -lioko 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
wamoⓦ, wakoⓦ
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-3 class-4 object-concord
verb 3 -siyopo relative plural general-mood negative class-3 class-4 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
wamoⓦ, wakoⓦ
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)
wamoⓦ verb 3 no-table-tags table-tags
wakoⓦ, wapoⓦ
verb 3 sw-conj inflection-template
verb 3 -yekuwamo relative singular class-2 class-1 object-concord
verb 3 -yekuwa relative singular class-2 class-1 object-concord
verb 3 -okuwamo relative plural class-2 class-1 object-concord
verb 3 -okuwa relative plural class-2 class-1 object-concord
verb 3 -okuwamo relative singular class-3 class-4 object-concord
verb 3 -okuwa relative singular class-3 class-4 object-concord
verb 3 -yokuwamo relative plural class-3 class-4 object-concord
verb 3 -yokuwa relative plural class-3 class-4 object-concord
wamoⓦ verb 3 -lokuwamo relative singular class-5 class-6 object-concord
wakoⓦ, wapoⓦ
verb 3 -lokuwa relative singular class-5 class-6 object-concord
verb 3 -yokuwamo relative plural class-5 class-6 object-concord
verb 3 -yokuwa relative plural class-5 class-6 object-concord
verb 3 -chokuwamo relative singular class-8 class-7 object-concord
verb 3 -chokuwa relative singular class-8 class-7 object-concord
verb 3 -vyokuwamo relative plural class-8 class-7 object-concord
verb 3 -vyokuwa relative plural class-8 class-7 object-concord
verb 3 -yokuwamo relative singular class-9 class-10 object-concord
verb 3 -yokuwa relative singular class-9 class-10 object-concord
wamoⓦ verb 3 -zokuwamo relative plural class-9 class-10 object-concord
wakoⓦ, wapoⓦ
verb 3 -zokuwa relative plural class-9 class-10 object-concord
verb 3 -okuwamo 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)
u-ⓦ prefix 2 w- alternative before-vowel
u-ⓦ

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
mojaⓦ num 2 no-table-tags table-tags
mojawapoⓦ
num 2 sw-cl inflection-template
num 2 mmoja plural error-unrecognized-form
num 2 moja plural error-unrecognized-form
num 2 kimoja plural error-unrecognized-form
num 2 pamoja plural error-unrecognized-form
num 2 kumoja plural error-unrecognized-form
num 2 mumoja plural error-unrecognized-form

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 plural error-unrecognized-form
adj 2 walewale error-unrecognized-form
adj 2 uleule plural error-unrecognized-form
adj 2 ileile error-unrecognized-form
adj 2 lilelile plural error-unrecognized-form
adj 2 yaleyale error-unrecognized-form
adj 2 kilekile plural error-unrecognized-form
adj 2 vilevile error-unrecognized-form
ileileⓦ adj 2 ileile plural error-unrecognized-form
hiyohiyoⓦ
adj 2 zilezile error-unrecognized-form
adj 2 palepale plural error-unrecognized-form
adj 2 kulekule plural error-unrecognized-form
adj 2 mlemle plural error-unrecognized-form
adj 2 ile ile alternative

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 Object concord (conjugation of -wa + na- + object concord in relative form) error-NO-TAGS-REPORT-THIS
verb 2 nami first-person singular
verb 2 na mimi first-person singular
verb 2 nasi first-person plural
verb 2 na sisi first-person plural
verb 2 nawe second-person singular
verb 2 na wewe second-person singular
verb 2 nanyi second-person plural
wa naⓦ verb 2 na ninyi second-person plural
wa naⓦ
verb 2 naye third-person singular class-1 class-2
verb 2 na yeye third-person singular class-1 class-2
verb 2 nao third-person plural class-1 class-2
verb 2 na wao third-person plural class-1 class-2
verb 2 nao third-person singular class-4 class-3
verb 2 nayo third-person plural class-4 class-3
verb 2 nalo third-person singular class-6 class-5
verb 2 nayo third-person plural class-6 class-5
verb 2 nacho third-person singular class-8 class-7
wa naⓦ verb 2 navyo third-person plural class-8 class-7
wa naⓦ
verb 2 nayo third-person singular class-9 class-10
verb 2 nazo third-person plural class-9 class-10
verb 2 nao third-person singular class-11
verb 2 nako third-person singular class-15 class-17
verb 2 napo third-person singular class-16
verb 2 namo third-person singular class-18

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)
mwafakaⓦ adj 2 no-table-tags table-tags
shupavuⓦ
adj 2 sw-cl inflection-template
adj 2 mmwafaka plural error-unrecognized-form
adj 2 wamwafaka error-unrecognized-form
adj 2 mimwafaka error-unrecognized-form
adj 2 mwafaka plural error-unrecognized-form
adj 2 mamwafaka error-unrecognized-form
adj 2 kimwafaka plural error-unrecognized-form
adj 2 vimwafaka error-unrecognized-form
adj 2 mwafaka error-unrecognized-form
mwafakaⓦ adj 2 pamwafaka plural error-unrecognized-form
shupavuⓦ
adj 2 kumwafaka plural error-unrecognized-form
adj 2 mumwafaka plural error-unrecognized-form
adj 2 muafaka alternative

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

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)
washenziⓦ noun 1 mshenzi plural-of

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)
-uaⓦ suffix 1 after root with -o- -oa variant

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)
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)
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-3 class-4 object-concord
verb 1 -siyo relative plural general-mood negative class-3 class-4 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)
-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)
ngʼⓦ character 1 Ngʼ uppercase

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-6 class-5
infix 1 yamesha- third-person plural class-6 class-5
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)
pwaniⓦ noun 1 in the locative noun class-16 adverbial
noun 1 ku locative noun adverbial
noun 1 puani alternative

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