Swahili
Pronunciation
Verb
-geuka (infinitive kugeuka)
- Stative form of -geua: to turn, be changed
- to turn (toward a direction)
Conjugation
| Conjugation of -geuka
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| Positive present
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-nageuka
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| Subjunctive
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-geuke
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| Negative
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-geuki
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| Imperative singular
|
geuka
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| Infinitives
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| Positive
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kugeuka
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| Negative
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kutogeuka
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| Imperatives
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| Singular
|
geuka
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| Plural
|
geukeni
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| Tensed forms
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| Habitual
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hugeuka
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| Positive past
|
positive subject concord + -ligeuka
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| Negative past
|
negative subject concord + -kugeuka
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| Positive present (positive subject concord + -nageuka)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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ninageuka/nageuka
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tunageuka
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| 2nd person
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unageuka
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mnageuka
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anageuka
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wanageuka
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -nageuka
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| Negative present (negative subject concord + -geuki)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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sigeuki
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hatugeuki
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| 2nd person
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hugeuki
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hamgeuki
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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hageuki
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hawageuki
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| other classes
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negative subject concord + -geuki
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| Positive future
|
positive subject concord + -tageuka
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| Negative future
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negative subject concord + -tageuka
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| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -geuke)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nigeuke
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tugeuke
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| 2nd person
|
ugeuke
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mgeuke
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
|
ageuke
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wageuke
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -geuke
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| Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -sigeuke
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| Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngegeuka
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| Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singegeuka
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| Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngaligeuka
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| Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singaligeuka
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| Gnomic (positive subject concord + -ageuka)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nageuka
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twageuka
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| 2nd person
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wageuka
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mwageuka
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
|
ageuka
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wageuka
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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wageuka
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yageuka
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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lageuka
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yageuka
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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chageuka
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vyageuka
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| n(IX/X)
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yageuka
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zageuka
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| u(XI)
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wageuka
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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kwageuka
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| pa(XVI)
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pageuka
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| mu(XVIII)
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mwageuka
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| Perfect
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positive subject concord + -megeuka
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| "Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshageuka
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| "Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jageuka
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| "If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kigeuka
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| "If not"
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positive subject concord + -sipogeuka
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| Consecutive
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kageuka / positive subject concord + -kageuka
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| Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -kageuke
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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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-nigeuka
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-tugeuka
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| 2nd person
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-kugeuka
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-wageuka/-kugeukeni/-wageukeni
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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-mgeuka
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-wageuka
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-ugeuka
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-igeuka
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-ligeuka
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-yageuka
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-kigeuka
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-vigeuka
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| n(IX/X)
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-igeuka
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-zigeuka
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| u(XI)
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-ugeuka
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kugeuka
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| pa(XVI)
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-pageuka
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| mu(XVIII)
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-mugeuka
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| Reflexive
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-jigeuka
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| Relative forms
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| General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -geuka- + relative marker)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-geukaye
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-geukao
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-geukao
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-geukayo
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-geukalo
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-geukayo
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-geukacho
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-geukavyo
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| n(IX/X)
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-geukayo
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-geukazo
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| u(XI)
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-geukao
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-geukako
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| pa(XVI)
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-geukapo
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| mu(XVIII)
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-geukamo
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| Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -geuka)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-yegeuka
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-ogeuka
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-ogeuka
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-yogeuka
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-logeuka
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-yogeuka
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-chogeuka
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-vyogeuka
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| n(IX/X)
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-yogeuka
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-zogeuka
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| u(XI)
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-ogeuka
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kogeuka
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| pa(XVI)
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-pogeuka
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| mu(XVIII)
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-mogeuka
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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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Derived terms
- Nominal derivations:
- geuko (“transformation, change”)