Swahili
Pronunciation
Verb
-futika (infinitive kufutika)
- Stative form of -futa
Conjugation
| Conjugation of -futika
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| Positive present
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-nafutika
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| Subjunctive
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-futike
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| Negative
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-futiki
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| Imperative singular
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futika
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| Infinitives
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| Imperatives
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| Singular
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futika
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| Plural
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futikeni
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| Tensed forms
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| Habitual
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hufutika
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| Positive past
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positive subject concord + -lifutika
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| Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kufutika
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| Positive present (positive subject concord + -nafutika)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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ninafutika/nafutika
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tunafutika
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| 2nd person
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unafutika
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mnafutika
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anafutika
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wanafutika
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -nafutika
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| Negative present (negative subject concord + -futiki)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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sifutiki
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hatufutiki
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| 2nd person
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hufutiki
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hamfutiki
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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hafutiki
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hawafutiki
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| other classes
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negative subject concord + -futiki
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| Positive future
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positive subject concord + -tafutika
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| Negative future
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negative subject concord + -tafutika
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| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -futike)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nifutike
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tufutike
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| 2nd person
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ufutike
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mfutike
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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afutike
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wafutike
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -futike
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| Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -sifutike
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| Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngefutika
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| Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singefutika
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| Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngalifutika
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| Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singalifutika
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| Gnomic (positive subject concord + -afutika)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nafutika
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twafutika
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| 2nd person
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wafutika
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mwafutika
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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afutika
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wafutika
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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wafutika
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yafutika
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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lafutika
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yafutika
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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chafutika
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vyafutika
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| n(IX/X)
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yafutika
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zafutika
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| u(XI)
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wafutika
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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kwafutika
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| pa(XVI)
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pafutika
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| mu(XVIII)
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mwafutika
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| Perfect
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positive subject concord + -mefutika
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| "Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshafutika
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| "Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jafutika
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| "If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kifutika
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| "If not"
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positive subject concord + -sipofutika
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| Consecutive
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kafutika / positive subject concord + -kafutika
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| Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -kafutike
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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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-nifutika
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-tufutika
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| 2nd person
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-kufutika
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-wafutika/-kufutikeni/-wafutikeni
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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-mfutika
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-wafutika
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-ufutika
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-ifutika
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lifutika
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-yafutika
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-kifutika
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-vifutika
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| n(IX/X)
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-ifutika
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-zifutika
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| u(XI)
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-ufutika
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kufutika
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| pa(XVI)
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-pafutika
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| mu(XVIII)
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-mufutika
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| Reflexive
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-jifutika
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| Relative forms
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| General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -futika- + relative marker)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-futikaye
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-futikao
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-futikao
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-futikayo
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-futikalo
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-futikayo
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-futikacho
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-futikavyo
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| n(IX/X)
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-futikayo
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-futikazo
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| u(XI)
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-futikao
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-futikako
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| pa(XVI)
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-futikapo
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| mu(XVIII)
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-futikamo
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| Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -futika)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-yefutika
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-ofutika
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-ofutika
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-yofutika
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lofutika
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-yofutika
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-chofutika
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-vyofutika
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| n(IX/X)
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-yofutika
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-zofutika
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| u(XI)
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-ofutika
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kofutika
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| pa(XVI)
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-pofutika
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| mu(XVIII)
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-mofutika
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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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