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Class |
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m(w)- |
|
(ji-) |
ki(ch)- |
n |
u |
|
example word (sing) |
mtu |
mti |
duka |
kitu |
nyumba |
uso |
verb subject prefix |
ni- |
u- |
li- |
ki- |
i- |
u- |
verb subject prefix |
si- |
hau- |
hali- |
haki- |
hai- |
hau- |
verb object infix |
-ni- |
-u- |
-li- |
-ki- |
-i- |
-u- |
He is here / It is here
|
nipo |
upo |
lipo |
kipo |
ipo |
upo |
this |
huyu |
huu |
hili |
hiki |
hii |
huu |
that |
yule |
ule |
lile |
kile |
ile |
ule |
Class |
m(w)- |
|
(ji-) |
ki(ch)- |
n |
u |
adjective prefix -zuri |
mzuri |
mzuri |
zuri |
kizuri |
nzuri |
mzuri |
-enye (having/possessing) |
mwenye |
wenye |
lenye |
chenye |
yenye |
wenye |
-ote (all) |
yote |
wote |
lote |
chote |
yote |
wote |
-ingine (another) |
mwingine |
mwingine |
lingine |
kingine |
nyingine |
mwingine |
possessive (mine) |
wangu |
wangu |
langu |
changu |
yangu |
wangu |
of |
wa |
wa |
la |
cha |
ya |
wa |
relative infix |
-ye- |
-o- |
-lo- |
-cho- |
-yo- |
-o- |
numbers one |
mmoja |
mmoja |
moja |
kimoja |
moja |
mmoja |
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