Noun Class Pairs Flashcards
1
Q
Pair of M-/Mw-
A
Wa-
2
Q
Pair of: M-
A
Mi-
3
Q
Pair of: Wa-
A
M-/Mw-
4
Q
Pair of: Mi-
A
M-
5
Q
M-/Mw-
A
singular, used for people
6
Q
Wa-
A
plural, used for people
7
Q
M-
A
singular, used for trees, plants, main parts of the body
8
Q
Mi-
A
plural, used for trees, plants, main parts of the body
9
Q
M-/Mw- in a verb
A
a-
10
Q
M-/Mw- possession
A
w-
11
Q
Wa- in a verb
A
wa-
12
Q
Wa- possession
A
w-
13
Q
M- in a verb
A
u-
14
Q
M- possesion
A
w-
15
Q
Pair of (Ji-)
A
Ma-
16
Q
(Ji-)
A
singular, used for fruits and classroom nouns
17
Q
(Ji-) in a verb
A
li-
18
Q
(Ji-) possession
A
l-
19
Q
Pair of Ma-
A
(Ji-)
20
Q
Ma-
A
plural, used for fruits and classroom nouns
21
Q
Ma- in a verb
A
ya-
22
Q
Ma- possession
A
y-
23
Q
Pair of Ki-/Ch-
A
Vi-/Vy-
24
Q
Ki-/Ch-
A
singular, used for objects
25
Ki-/Ch- in a verb
ki-
26
Ki-/Ch- possession
ch-
27
Pair of Vi-/Vy-
Ki-/Ch-
28
Vi-/Vy-
plural, used for objects
29
Vi-/Vy- in a verb
vi-
30
Vi-/Vy- posessive
vy-
31
(N)
singular and plural, used mainly for words that were not originally swahili words
32
1- (N) in a verb
i-
33
1- (N) possession
y-
34
>1 (N) in a verb
zi-
35
>1 (N) possession
z-