*awe (chawe, dyawe, hawe, kawe, kwawe, mwawe, vawe, wawe, yawe, zawe)***their(s)mamnyawe / mamnyaotheir motherwamame wao / zao (*wawe)their mothersmti wao (*wawe)their treemiti yawe / yaotheir treesgari dyawe / dyaotheir carmagari yawe / yaotheir carschiti chawe / chaotheir chairviti vawe / vaotheir chairsnyumba yawe / yaotheir housenyumba zawe / zaotheir housesuzi wao (*wawe)their stringkabuga kawe / kaotheir rabbitwabuga wawe / waotheir rabbitskusoma kwawe / kwaoTheir reading(s)mahali hawe / haotheir placekuntru kwawe / kwaondani mwawe / mwaoinside themSee alternative pronunciations: awo, ao.this form -awe with its agreement prefixes is used with most noun classes but not all, as seen in the examples above.

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