Swahili
Pronunciation
Verb
-chomeka (infinitive kuchomeka)
- Stative form of -choma: to be burnt
- to insert
Conjugation
| Conjugation of -chomeka
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| Positive present
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-nachomeka
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| Subjunctive
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-chomeke
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| Negative
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-chomeki
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| Imperative singular
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chomeka
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| Infinitives
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| Imperatives
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| Singular
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chomeka
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| Plural
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chomekeni
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| Tensed forms
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| Habitual
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huchomeka
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| Positive past
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positive subject concord + -lichomeka
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| Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kuchomeka
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| Positive present (positive subject concord + -nachomeka)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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ninachomeka/nachomeka
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tunachomeka
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| 2nd person
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unachomeka
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mnachomeka
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anachomeka
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wanachomeka
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -nachomeka
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| Negative present (negative subject concord + -chomeki)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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sichomeki
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hatuchomeki
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| 2nd person
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huchomeki
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hamchomeki
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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hachomeki
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hawachomeki
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| other classes
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negative subject concord + -chomeki
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| Positive future
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positive subject concord + -tachomeka
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| Negative future
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negative subject concord + -tachomeka
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| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -chomeke)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nichomeke
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tuchomeke
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| 2nd person
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uchomeke
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mchomeke
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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achomeke
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wachomeke
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -chomeke
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| Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -sichomeke
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| Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngechomeka
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| Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singechomeka
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| Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngalichomeka
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| Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singalichomeka
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| Gnomic (positive subject concord + -achomeka)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nachomeka
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twachomeka
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| 2nd person
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wachomeka
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mwachomeka
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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achomeka
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wachomeka
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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wachomeka
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yachomeka
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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lachomeka
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yachomeka
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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chachomeka
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vyachomeka
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| n(IX/X)
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yachomeka
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zachomeka
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| u(XI)
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wachomeka
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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kwachomeka
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| pa(XVI)
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pachomeka
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| mu(XVIII)
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mwachomeka
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| Perfect
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positive subject concord + -mechomeka
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| "Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshachomeka
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| "Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jachomeka
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| "If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kichomeka
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| "If not"
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positive subject concord + -sipochomeka
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| Consecutive
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kachomeka / positive subject concord + -kachomeka
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| Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -kachomeke
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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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-nichomeka
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-tuchomeka
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| 2nd person
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-kuchomeka
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-wachomeka/-kuchomekeni/-wachomekeni
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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-mchomeka
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-wachomeka
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-uchomeka
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-ichomeka
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lichomeka
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-yachomeka
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-kichomeka
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-vichomeka
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| n(IX/X)
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-ichomeka
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-zichomeka
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| u(XI)
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-uchomeka
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kuchomeka
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| pa(XVI)
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-pachomeka
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| mu(XVIII)
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-muchomeka
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| Reflexive
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-jichomeka
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| Relative forms
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| General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -chomeka- + relative marker)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-chomekaye
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-chomekao
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-chomekao
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-chomekayo
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-chomekalo
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-chomekayo
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-chomekacho
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-chomekavyo
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| n(IX/X)
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-chomekayo
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-chomekazo
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| u(XI)
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-chomekao
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-chomekako
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| pa(XVI)
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-chomekapo
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| mu(XVIII)
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-chomekamo
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| Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -chomeka)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-yechomeka
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-ochomeka
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-ochomeka
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-yochomeka
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lochomeka
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-yochomeka
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-chochomeka
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-vyochomeka
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| n(IX/X)
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-yochomeka
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-zochomeka
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| u(XI)
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-ochomeka
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kochomeka
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| pa(XVI)
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-pochomeka
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| mu(XVIII)
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-mochomeka
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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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