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Nampikia wali
Wajipikia wali
Ninajipikia wali
Wamepikia wali
Panya alifukuza paka
Paka alifukuzana na panya
Panya lilifukuzia paka
Panya alifukuzwa na paka
Siliimba wimbo mzuri jana
Sikuimba wimbo mzuri jana
Sinaimba wimbo mzuri jana
Haimbi wimbo mzuri jana
Niliona matunda mengi sokoni
Niliona tunda nyingi kwa soko
Niliona matunda mengine hapo soko
Niliona matunda wengi sokoni
Nyumba lingine
Jumba mwengine
Nyumba zengine
Nyumba nyengine
-ni-
-ku-
-wa-
-tu-
–tu- and –m-
–m- and –wa-
Both take –wa- object marker
None of the above
Wapo
Wako
Wamo
Walikuwapo
Umo
Upo
Uko
None of the above
Iko
Ipo
Imo
None of the above
Kijana ambaye nilimwona
Kijana niliyemwona
Kijana nilimwonaye
Kijana ambaye nimemwona
Past perfect can only be used with –amba relative form
Past perfect can be used with relative infix
Past perfect can be used with relative suffix
Past Perfect can be used with both relative infix and suffix
Relative amba, relative infix and relative suffix can be used with present tense –na
Relative amba and relative infix can be used with future tense –ta-
Relative amba can be used with all tenses in Swahili
Relative suffix can be used with past tense –li-
Huyo
Huo
Hilo
Hicho
Wangu
Lake
Wake
Yangu
Wale - wao
Yale – yao
Lile – lao
Zile – zao
Mwenye
Chenye
Zenye
Lenye
Chenye
Vyenye
Mwenye
Wenye
Usimsaidie
Usisaidie
Usinisaidie
Tusiwasaidie
Niite
Nipigie (tafadhali)
Piga simu
Uite, tafadhali
Usivute sigara
Usitoe moshi
Hapana moshi
Usiwe moshi
Watoto na mbwa wachukuliwe
Chukuwa watoto na mbwa
Beba watoto na mbwa
Watoto na mbwa lazima wabebwe
Paka yupo kati ya simba na mbwa
Paka yupo kati kati ya simba na mbwa
Paka yupo kwenye simba na mbwa
Paka mbele ya simba na mbwa
Kanisa mbele ya Hospitali
Kanisa karibu na Hospitali
Kanisa liko pembeni ya Hospitali
Kanisa karibiana na Hospitali
Yako --- kwa
Yamo ---- ndani ya
Liko ----- kwenye
Wapo --- ndani wa
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