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-ncenga?
- to beg, to pursue
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
-ncenga
- (transitive) to beseech, to urge
- (transitive) to ask
- Synonyms: -buza, -nxusa
Tone L
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Infinitive
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ukuncenga
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Positive
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Negative
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Infinitive
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ukuncenga
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ukungancengi
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Imperative
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Simple
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object concord
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Singular
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ncenga
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-ncenge
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Plural
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ncengani
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-ncengeni
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Present
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Positive absolute
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Positive relative
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Positive participial
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Negative absolute
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Negative relative
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Negative participial
|
1st singular
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ngiyancenga, ngincenga
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engincengayo, engincenga
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ngincenga
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angincengi
|
engingancengi
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ngingancengi
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2nd singular
|
uyancenga, uncenga
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oncengayo, oncenga
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uncenga
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awuncengi
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ongancengi
|
ungancengi
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1st plural
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siyancenga, sincenga
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esincengayo, esincenga
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sincenga
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asincengi
|
esingancengi
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singancengi
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2nd plural
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niyancenga, nincenga
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enincengayo, enincenga
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nincenga
|
anincengi
|
eningancengi
|
ningancengi
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Class 1
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uyancenga, uncenga
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oncengayo, oncenga
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encenga
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akancengi
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ongancengi
|
engancengi
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Class 2
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bayancenga, bancenga
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abancengayo, abancenga
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bencenga
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abancengi
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abangancengi
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bengancengi
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Class 3
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uyancenga, uncenga
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oncengayo, oncenga
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uncenga
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awuncengi
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ongancengi
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ungancengi
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Class 4
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iyancenga, incenga
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encengayo, encenga
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incenga
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ayincengi
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engancengi
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ingancengi
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Class 5
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liyancenga, lincenga
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elincengayo, elincenga
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lincenga
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alincengi
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elingancengi
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lingancengi
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Class 6
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ayancenga, ancenga
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ancengayo, ancenga
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encenga
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awancengi
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angancengi
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engancengi
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Class 7
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siyancenga, sincenga
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esincengayo, esincenga
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sincenga
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asincengi
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esingancengi
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singancengi
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Class 8
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ziyancenga, zincenga
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ezincengayo, ezincenga
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zincenga
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azincengi
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ezingancengi
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zingancengi
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Class 9
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iyancenga, incenga
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encengayo, encenga
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incenga
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ayincengi
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engancengi
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ingancengi
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Class 10
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ziyancenga, zincenga
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ezincengayo, ezincenga
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zincenga
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azincengi
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ezingancengi
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zingancengi
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Class 11
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luyancenga, luncenga
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oluncengayo, oluncenga
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luncenga
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aluncengi
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olungancengi
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lungancengi
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Class 14
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buyancenga, buncenga
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obuncengayo, obuncenga
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buncenga
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abuncengi
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obungancengi
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bungancengi
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Class 15
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kuyancenga, kuncenga
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okuncengayo, okuncenga
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kuncenga
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akuncengi
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okungancengi
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kungancengi
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Class 17
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kuyancenga, kuncenga
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okuncengayo, okuncenga
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kuncenga
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akuncengi
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okungancengi
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kungancengi
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Recent past
|
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Positive absolute
|
Positive relative
|
Positive participial
|
Negative absolute
|
Negative relative
|
Negative participial
|
1st singular
|
ngincengile, ngincengē
|
engincengile, engincengē
|
ngincengile, ngincengē
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angincenganga
|
engingancenganga
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ngingancenganga
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2nd singular
|
uncengile, uncengē
|
oncengile, oncengē
|
uncengile, uncengē
|
awuncenganga
|
ongancenganga
|
ungancenganga
|
1st plural
|
sincengile, sincengē
|
esincengile, esincengē
|
sincengile, sincengē
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asincenganga
|
esingancenganga
|
singancenganga
|
2nd plural
|
nincengile, nincengē
|
enincengile, enincengē
|
nincengile, nincengē
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anincenganga
|
eningancenganga
|
ningancenganga
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Class 1
|
uncengile, uncengē
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oncengile, oncengē
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encengile, encengē
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akancenganga
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ongancenganga
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engancenganga
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Class 2
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bancengile, bancengē
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abancengile, abancengē
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bencengile, bencengē
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abancenganga
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abangancenganga
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bengancenganga
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Class 3
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uncengile, uncengē
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oncengile, oncengē
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uncengile, uncengē
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awuncenganga
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ongancenganga
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ungancenganga
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Class 4
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incengile, incengē
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encengile, encengē
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incengile, incengē
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ayincenganga
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engancenganga
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ingancenganga
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Class 5
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lincengile, lincengē
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elincengile, elincengē
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lincengile, lincengē
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alincenganga
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elingancenganga
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lingancenganga
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Class 6
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ancengile, ancengē
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ancengile, ancengē
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encengile, encengē
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awancenganga
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angancenganga
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engancenganga
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Class 7
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sincengile, sincengē
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esincengile, esincengē
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sincengile, sincengē
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asincenganga
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esingancenganga
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singancenganga
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Class 8
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zincengile, zincengē
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ezincengile, ezincengē
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zincengile, zincengē
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azincenganga
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ezingancenganga
|
zingancenganga
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Class 9
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incengile, incengē
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encengile, encengē
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incengile, incengē
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ayincenganga
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engancenganga
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ingancenganga
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Class 10
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zincengile, zincengē
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ezincengile, ezincengē
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zincengile, zincengē
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azincenganga
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ezingancenganga
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zingancenganga
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Class 11
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luncengile, luncengē
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oluncengile, oluncengē
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luncengile, luncengē
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aluncenganga
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olungancenganga
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lungancenganga
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Class 14
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buncengile, buncengē
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obuncengile, obuncengē
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buncengile, buncengē
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abuncenganga
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obungancenganga
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bungancenganga
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Class 15
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kuncengile, kuncengē
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okuncengile, okuncengē
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kuncengile, kuncengē
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akuncenganga
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okungancenganga
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kungancenganga
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Class 17
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kuncengile, kuncengē
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okuncengile, okuncengē
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kuncengile, kuncengē
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akuncenganga
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okungancenganga
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kungancenganga
|
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Remote past
|
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Positive absolute
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Positive relative
|
Positive participial
|
Negative absolute
|
Negative relative
|
Negative participial
|
1st singular
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ngāncenga
|
engāncenga
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ngāncenga
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angincenganga
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engingancenganga
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ngingancenganga
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2nd singular
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wāncenga
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owāncenga
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wāncenga
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awuncenganga
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ongancenganga
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ungancenganga
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1st plural
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sāncenga
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esāncenga
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sāncenga
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asincenganga
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esingancenganga
|
singancenganga
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2nd plural
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nāncenga
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enāncenga
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nāncenga
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anincenganga
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eningancenganga
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ningancenganga
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Class 1
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wāncenga
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owāncenga
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āncenga
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akancenganga
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ongancenganga
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engancenganga
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Class 2
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bāncenga
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abāncenga
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bāncenga
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abancenganga
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abangancenganga
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bengancenganga
|
Class 3
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wāncenga
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owāncenga
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wāncenga
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awuncenganga
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ongancenganga
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ungancenganga
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Class 4
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yāncenga
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eyāncenga
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yāncenga
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ayincenganga
|
engancenganga
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ingancenganga
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Class 5
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lāncenga
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elāncenga
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lāncenga
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alincenganga
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elingancenganga
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lingancenganga
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Class 6
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āncenga
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āncenga
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āncenga
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awancenganga
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angancenganga
|
engancenganga
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Class 7
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sāncenga
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esāncenga
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sāncenga
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asincenganga
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esingancenganga
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singancenganga
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Class 8
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zāncenga
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ezāncenga
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zāncenga
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azincenganga
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ezingancenganga
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zingancenganga
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Class 9
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yāncenga
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eyāncenga
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yāncenga
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ayincenganga
|
engancenganga
|
ingancenganga
|
Class 10
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zāncenga
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ezāncenga
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zāncenga
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azincenganga
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ezingancenganga
|
zingancenganga
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Class 11
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lwāncenga
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olwāncenga
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lwāncenga
|
aluncenganga
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olungancenganga
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lungancenganga
|
Class 14
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bāncenga
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obāncenga
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bāncenga
|
abuncenganga
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obungancenganga
|
bungancenganga
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Class 15
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kwāncenga
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okwāncenga
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kwāncenga
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akuncenganga
|
okungancenganga
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kungancenganga
|
Class 17
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kwāncenga
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okwāncenga
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kwāncenga
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akuncenganga
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okungancenganga
|
kungancenganga
|
|
Potential
|
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Positive absolute
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Positive relative
|
Positive participial
|
Negative absolute
|
Negative relative
|
Negative participial
|
1st singular
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ngingancenga
|
—
|
ngingancenga
|
ngingencenge
|
—
|
ngingencenge
|
2nd singular
|
ungancenga
|
—
|
ungancenga
|
ungencenge
|
—
|
ungencenge
|
1st plural
|
singancenga
|
—
|
singancenga
|
singencenge
|
—
|
singencenge
|
2nd plural
|
ningancenga
|
—
|
ningancenga
|
ningencenge
|
—
|
ningencenge
|
Class 1
|
angancenga
|
—
|
engancenga
|
angencenge
|
—
|
engencenge
|
Class 2
|
bangancenga
|
—
|
bengancenga
|
bangencenge
|
—
|
bengencenge
|
Class 3
|
ungancenga
|
—
|
ungancenga
|
ungencenge
|
—
|
ungencenge
|
Class 4
|
ingancenga
|
—
|
ingancenga
|
ingencenge
|
—
|
ingencenge
|
Class 5
|
lingancenga
|
—
|
lingancenga
|
lingencenge
|
—
|
lingencenge
|
Class 6
|
angancenga
|
—
|
engancenga
|
angencenge
|
—
|
engencenge
|
Class 7
|
singancenga
|
—
|
singancenga
|
singencenge
|
—
|
singencenge
|
Class 8
|
zingancenga
|
—
|
zingancenga
|
zingencenge
|
—
|
zingencenge
|
Class 9
|
ingancenga
|
—
|
ingancenga
|
ingencenge
|
—
|
ingencenge
|
Class 10
|
zingancenga
|
—
|
zingancenga
|
zingencenge
|
—
|
zingencenge
|
Class 11
|
lungancenga
|
—
|
lungancenga
|
lungencenge
|
—
|
lungencenge
|
Class 14
|
bungancenga
|
—
|
bungancenga
|
bungencenge
|
—
|
bungencenge
|
Class 15
|
kungancenga
|
—
|
kungancenga
|
kungencenge
|
—
|
kungencenge
|
Class 17
|
kungancenga
|
—
|
kungancenga
|
kungencenge
|
—
|
kungencenge
|
|
Immediate future
|
|
Positive absolute
|
Positive relative
|
Positive participial
|
Negative absolute
|
Negative relative
|
Negative participial
|
1st singular
|
ngizoncenga
|
engizoncenga
|
ngizoncenga
|
angizuncenga
|
engingezuncenga
|
ngingezuncenga
|
2nd singular
|
uzoncenga
|
ozoncenga
|
uzoncenga
|
awuzuncenga
|
ongezuncenga
|
ungezuncenga
|
1st plural
|
sizoncenga
|
esizoncenga
|
sizoncenga
|
asizuncenga
|
esingezuncenga
|
singezuncenga
|
2nd plural
|
nizoncenga
|
enizoncenga
|
nizoncenga
|
anizuncenga
|
eningezuncenga
|
ningezuncenga
|
Class 1
|
uzoncenga
|
ozoncenga
|
ezoncenga
|
akazuncenga
|
ongezuncenga
|
engezuncenga
|
Class 2
|
bazoncenga
|
abazoncenga
|
bezoncenga
|
abazuncenga
|
abangezuncenga
|
bengezuncenga
|
Class 3
|
uzoncenga
|
ozoncenga
|
uzoncenga
|
awuzuncenga
|
ongezuncenga
|
ungezuncenga
|
Class 4
|
izoncenga
|
ezoncenga
|
izoncenga
|
ayizuncenga
|
engezuncenga
|
ingezuncenga
|
Class 5
|
lizoncenga
|
elizoncenga
|
lizoncenga
|
alizuncenga
|
elingezuncenga
|
lingezuncenga
|
Class 6
|
azoncenga
|
azoncenga
|
ezoncenga
|
awazuncenga
|
angezuncenga
|
engezuncenga
|
Class 7
|
sizoncenga
|
esizoncenga
|
sizoncenga
|
asizuncenga
|
esingezuncenga
|
singezuncenga
|
Class 8
|
zizoncenga
|
ezizoncenga
|
zizoncenga
|
azizuncenga
|
ezingezuncenga
|
zingezuncenga
|
Class 9
|
izoncenga
|
ezoncenga
|
izoncenga
|
ayizuncenga
|
engezuncenga
|
ingezuncenga
|
Class 10
|
zizoncenga
|
ezizoncenga
|
zizoncenga
|
azizuncenga
|
ezingezuncenga
|
zingezuncenga
|
Class 11
|
luzoncenga
|
oluzoncenga
|
luzoncenga
|
aluzuncenga
|
olungezuncenga
|
lungezuncenga
|
Class 14
|
buzoncenga
|
obuzoncenga
|
buzoncenga
|
abuzuncenga
|
obungezuncenga
|
bungezuncenga
|
Class 15
|
kuzoncenga
|
okuzoncenga
|
kuzoncenga
|
akuzuncenga
|
okungezuncenga
|
kungezuncenga
|
Class 17
|
kuzoncenga
|
okuzoncenga
|
kuzoncenga
|
akuzuncenga
|
okungezuncenga
|
kungezuncenga
|
|
Remote future
|
|
Positive absolute
|
Positive relative
|
Positive participial
|
Negative absolute
|
Negative relative
|
Negative participial
|
1st singular
|
ngiyoncenga
|
engiyoncenga
|
ngiyoncenga
|
angiyuncenga
|
engingeyuncenga
|
ngingeyuncenga
|
2nd singular
|
uyoncenga
|
oyoncenga
|
uyoncenga
|
awuyuncenga
|
ongeyuncenga
|
ungeyuncenga
|
1st plural
|
siyoncenga
|
esiyoncenga
|
siyoncenga
|
asiyuncenga
|
esingeyuncenga
|
singeyuncenga
|
2nd plural
|
niyoncenga
|
eniyoncenga
|
niyoncenga
|
aniyuncenga
|
eningeyuncenga
|
ningeyuncenga
|
Class 1
|
uyoncenga
|
oyoncenga
|
eyoncenga
|
akayuncenga
|
ongeyuncenga
|
engeyuncenga
|
Class 2
|
bayoncenga
|
abayoncenga
|
beyoncenga
|
abayuncenga
|
abangeyuncenga
|
bengeyuncenga
|
Class 3
|
uyoncenga
|
oyoncenga
|
uyoncenga
|
awuyuncenga
|
ongeyuncenga
|
ungeyuncenga
|
Class 4
|
iyoncenga
|
eyoncenga
|
iyoncenga
|
ayiyuncenga
|
engeyuncenga
|
ingeyuncenga
|
Class 5
|
liyoncenga
|
eliyoncenga
|
liyoncenga
|
aliyuncenga
|
elingeyuncenga
|
lingeyuncenga
|
Class 6
|
ayoncenga
|
ayoncenga
|
eyoncenga
|
awayuncenga
|
angeyuncenga
|
engeyuncenga
|
Class 7
|
siyoncenga
|
esiyoncenga
|
siyoncenga
|
asiyuncenga
|
esingeyuncenga
|
singeyuncenga
|
Class 8
|
ziyoncenga
|
eziyoncenga
|
ziyoncenga
|
aziyuncenga
|
ezingeyuncenga
|
zingeyuncenga
|
Class 9
|
iyoncenga
|
eyoncenga
|
iyoncenga
|
ayiyuncenga
|
engeyuncenga
|
ingeyuncenga
|
Class 10
|
ziyoncenga
|
eziyoncenga
|
ziyoncenga
|
aziyuncenga
|
ezingeyuncenga
|
zingeyuncenga
|
Class 11
|
luyoncenga
|
oluyoncenga
|
luyoncenga
|
aluyuncenga
|
olungeyuncenga
|
lungeyuncenga
|
Class 14
|
buyoncenga
|
obuyoncenga
|
buyoncenga
|
abuyuncenga
|
obungeyuncenga
|
bungeyuncenga
|
Class 15
|
kuyoncenga
|
okuyoncenga
|
kuyoncenga
|
akuyuncenga
|
okungeyuncenga
|
kungeyuncenga
|
Class 17
|
kuyoncenga
|
okuyoncenga
|
kuyoncenga
|
akuyuncenga
|
okungeyuncenga
|
kungeyuncenga
|
|
Present subjunctive
|
|
Positive
|
Negative
|
1st singular
|
ngincenge
|
ngingancengi
|
2nd singular
|
uncenge
|
ungancengi
|
1st plural
|
sincenge
|
singancengi
|
2nd plural
|
nincenge
|
ningancengi
|
Class 1
|
ancenge
|
angancengi
|
Class 2
|
bancenge
|
bangancengi
|
Class 3
|
uncenge
|
ungancengi
|
Class 4
|
incenge
|
ingancengi
|
Class 5
|
lincenge
|
lingancengi
|
Class 6
|
ancenge
|
angancengi
|
Class 7
|
sincenge
|
singancengi
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Class 8
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zincenge
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zingancengi
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Class 9
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incenge
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ingancengi
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Class 10
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zincenge
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zingancengi
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Class 11
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luncenge
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lungancengi
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Class 14
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buncenge
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bungancengi
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Class 15
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kuncenge
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kungancengi
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Class 17
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kuncenge
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kungancengi
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Past subjunctive
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Positive
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Negative
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1st singular
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ngancenga
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ngangancenga, angancenga, angangancenga
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2nd singular
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wancenga
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wangancenga, awancenga, awangancenga
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1st plural
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sancenga
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sangancenga, asancenga, asangancenga
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2nd plural
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nancenga
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nangancenga, anancenga, anangancenga
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Class 1
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wancenga
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wangancenga, akancenga, akangancenga
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Class 2
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bancenga
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bangancenga, abancenga, abangancenga
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Class 3
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wancenga
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wangancenga, awancenga, awangancenga
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Class 4
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yancenga
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yangancenga, ayancenga, ayangancenga
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Class 5
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lancenga
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langancenga, alancenga, alangancenga
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Class 6
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ancenga
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angancenga, awancenga, awangancenga
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Class 7
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sancenga
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sangancenga, asancenga, asangancenga
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Class 8
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zancenga
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zangancenga, azancenga, azangancenga
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Class 9
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yancenga
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yangancenga, ayancenga, ayangancenga
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Class 10
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zancenga
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zangancenga, azancenga, azangancenga
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Class 11
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lwancenga
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lwangancenga, alwancenga, alwangancenga
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Class 14
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bancenga
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bangancenga, abancenga, abangancenga
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Class 15
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kwancenga
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kwangancenga, akwancenga, akwangancenga
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Class 17
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kwancenga
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kwangancenga, akwancenga, akwangancenga
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