Swahili
Pronunciation
Verb
-adimika (infinitive kuadimika)
- Stative form of adimu: to be rare, scarce
Conjugation
| Conjugation of -adimika
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| Positive present
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-naadimika
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| Subjunctive
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-adimike
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| Negative
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-adimiki
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| Imperative singular
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adimika
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| Infinitives
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| Imperatives
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| Singular
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adimika
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| Plural
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adimikeni
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| Tensed forms
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| Habitual
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huadimika
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| Positive past
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positive subject concord + -liadimika
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| Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kuadimika
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| Positive present (positive subject concord + -naadimika)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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ninaadimika/naadimika
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tunaadimika
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| 2nd person
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unaadimika
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mnaadimika
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anaadimika
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wanaadimika
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -naadimika
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| Negative present (negative subject concord + -adimiki)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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siadimiki
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hatuadimiki
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| 2nd person
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huadimiki
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hamwadimiki
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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haadimiki
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hawaadimiki
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| other classes
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negative subject concord + -adimiki
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| Positive future
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positive subject concord + -taadimika
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| Negative future
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negative subject concord + -taadimika
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| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -adimike)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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niadimike
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tuadimike
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| 2nd person
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uadimike
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mwadimike
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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aadimike
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waadimike
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -adimike
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| Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -siadimike
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| Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngeadimika
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| Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singeadimika
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| Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngaliadimika
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| Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singaliadimika
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| Gnomic (positive subject concord + -aadimika)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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naadimika
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twaadimika
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| 2nd person
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waadimika
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mwaadimika
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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aadimika
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waadimika
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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waadimika
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yaadimika
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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laadimika
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yaadimika
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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chaadimika
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vyaadimika
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| n(IX/X)
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yaadimika
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zaadimika
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| u(XI)
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waadimika
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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kwaadimika
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| pa(XVI)
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paadimika
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| mu(XVIII)
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mwaadimika
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| Perfect
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positive subject concord + -meadimika
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| "Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshaadimika
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| "Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jaadimika
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| "If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kiadimika
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| "If not"
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positive subject concord + -sipoadimika
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| Consecutive
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kaadimika / positive subject concord + -kaadimika
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| Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -kaadimike
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| Object concord (indicative positive)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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-niadimika
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-tuadimika
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| 2nd person
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-kuadimika
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-waadimika/-kuadimikeni/-waadimikeni
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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-mwadimika
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-waadimika
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-uadimika
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-iadimika
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-liadimika
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-yaadimika
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-kiadimika
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-viadimika
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| n(IX/X)
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-iadimika
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-ziadimika
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| u(XI)
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-uadimika
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kuadimika
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| pa(XVI)
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-paadimika
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| mu(XVIII)
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-muadimika
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| Reflexive
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-jiadimika
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| Relative forms
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| General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -adimika- + relative marker)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-adimikaye
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-adimikao
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-adimikao
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-adimikayo
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-adimikalo
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-adimikayo
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-adimikacho
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-adimikavyo
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| n(IX/X)
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-adimikayo
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-adimikazo
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| u(XI)
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-adimikao
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-adimikako
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| pa(XVI)
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-adimikapo
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| mu(XVIII)
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-adimikamo
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| Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -adimika)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-yeadimika
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-oadimika
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-oadimika
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-yoadimika
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-loadimika
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-yoadimika
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-choadimika
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-vyoadimika
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| n(IX/X)
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-yoadimika
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-zoadimika
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| u(XI)
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-oadimika
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-koadimika
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| pa(XVI)
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-poadimika
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| mu(XVIII)
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-moadimika
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| Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.
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