Swahili
Pronunciation
Verb
-ambilika (infinitive kuambilika)
- Stative form of -ambia: to be approachable
Conjugation
| Conjugation of -ambilika
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| Positive present
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-naambilika
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| Subjunctive
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-ambilike
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| Negative
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-ambiliki
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| Imperative singular
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ambilika
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| Infinitives
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| Imperatives
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| Singular
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ambilika
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| Plural
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ambilikeni
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| Tensed forms
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| Habitual
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huambilika
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| Positive past
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positive subject concord + -liambilika
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| Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kuambilika
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| Positive present (positive subject concord + -naambilika)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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ninaambilika/naambilika
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tunaambilika
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| 2nd person
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unaambilika
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mnaambilika
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anaambilika
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wanaambilika
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -naambilika
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| Negative present (negative subject concord + -ambiliki)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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siambiliki
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hatuambiliki
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| 2nd person
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huambiliki
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hamwambiliki
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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haambiliki
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hawaambiliki
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| other classes
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negative subject concord + -ambiliki
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| Positive future
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positive subject concord + -taambilika
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| Negative future
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negative subject concord + -taambilika
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| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -ambilike)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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niambilike
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tuambilike
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| 2nd person
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uambilike
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mwambilike
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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aambilike
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waambilike
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -ambilike
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| Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -siambilike
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| Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngeambilika
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| Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singeambilika
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| Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngaliambilika
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| Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singaliambilika
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| Gnomic (positive subject concord + -aambilika)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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naambilika
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twaambilika
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| 2nd person
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waambilika
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mwaambilika
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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aambilika
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waambilika
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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waambilika
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yaambilika
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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laambilika
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yaambilika
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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chaambilika
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vyaambilika
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| n(IX/X)
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yaambilika
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zaambilika
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| u(XI)
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waambilika
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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kwaambilika
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| pa(XVI)
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paambilika
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| mu(XVIII)
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mwaambilika
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| Perfect
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positive subject concord + -meambilika
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| "Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshaambilika
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| "Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jaambilika
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| "If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kiambilika
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| "If not"
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positive subject concord + -sipoambilika
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| Consecutive
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kaambilika / positive subject concord + -kaambilika
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| Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -kaambilike
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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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-niambilika
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-tuambilika
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| 2nd person
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-kuambilika
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-waambilika/-kuambilikeni/-waambilikeni
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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-mwambilika
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-waambilika
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-uambilika
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-iambilika
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-liambilika
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-yaambilika
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-kiambilika
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-viambilika
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| n(IX/X)
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-iambilika
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-ziambilika
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| u(XI)
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-uambilika
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kuambilika
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| pa(XVI)
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-paambilika
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| mu(XVIII)
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-muambilika
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| Reflexive
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-jiambilika
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| Relative forms
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| General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -ambilika- + relative marker)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-ambilikaye
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-ambilikao
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-ambilikao
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-ambilikayo
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-ambilikalo
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-ambilikayo
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-ambilikacho
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-ambilikavyo
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| n(IX/X)
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-ambilikayo
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-ambilikazo
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| u(XI)
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-ambilikao
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-ambilikako
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| pa(XVI)
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-ambilikapo
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| mu(XVIII)
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-ambilikamo
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| Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -ambilika)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-yeambilika
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-oambilika
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-oambilika
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-yoambilika
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-loambilika
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-yoambilika
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-choambilika
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-vyoambilika
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| n(IX/X)
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-yoambilika
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-zoambilika
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| u(XI)
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-oambilika
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-koambilika
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| pa(XVI)
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-poambilika
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| mu(XVIII)
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-moambilika
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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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