Swahili
Pronunciation
Verb
-karabatiwa (infinitive kukarabatiwa)
- Passive form of -karabati
Conjugation
| Conjugation of -karabatiwa
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| Positive present
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-nakarabatiwa
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| Subjunctive
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-karabatiwe
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| Negative
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-karabatiwi
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| Imperative singular
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karabatiwa
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| Infinitives
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| Imperatives
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| Singular
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karabatiwa
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| Plural
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karabatiweni
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| Tensed forms
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| Habitual
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hukarabatiwa
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| Positive past
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positive subject concord + -likarabatiwa
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| Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kukarabatiwa
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| Positive present (positive subject concord + -nakarabatiwa)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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ninakarabatiwa/nakarabatiwa
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tunakarabatiwa
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| 2nd person
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unakarabatiwa
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mnakarabatiwa
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anakarabatiwa
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wanakarabatiwa
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -nakarabatiwa
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| Negative present (negative subject concord + -karabatiwi)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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sikarabatiwi
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hatukarabatiwi
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| 2nd person
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hukarabatiwi
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hamkarabatiwi
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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hakarabatiwi
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hawakarabatiwi
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| other classes
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negative subject concord + -karabatiwi
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| Positive future
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positive subject concord + -takarabatiwa
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| Negative future
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negative subject concord + -takarabatiwa
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| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -karabatiwe)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nikarabatiwe
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tukarabatiwe
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| 2nd person
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ukarabatiwe
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mkarabatiwe
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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akarabatiwe
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wakarabatiwe
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -karabatiwe
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| Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -sikarabatiwe
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| Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngekarabatiwa
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| Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singekarabatiwa
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| Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngalikarabatiwa
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| Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singalikarabatiwa
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| Gnomic (positive subject concord + -akarabatiwa)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nakarabatiwa
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twakarabatiwa
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| 2nd person
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wakarabatiwa
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mwakarabatiwa
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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akarabatiwa
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wakarabatiwa
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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wakarabatiwa
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yakarabatiwa
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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lakarabatiwa
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yakarabatiwa
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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chakarabatiwa
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vyakarabatiwa
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| n(IX/X)
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yakarabatiwa
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zakarabatiwa
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| u(XI)
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wakarabatiwa
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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kwakarabatiwa
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| pa(XVI)
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pakarabatiwa
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| mu(XVIII)
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mwakarabatiwa
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| Perfect
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positive subject concord + -mekarabatiwa
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| "Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshakarabatiwa
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| "Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jakarabatiwa
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| "If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kikarabatiwa
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| "If not"
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positive subject concord + -sipokarabatiwa
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| Consecutive
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kakarabatiwa / positive subject concord + -kakarabatiwa
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| Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -kakarabatiwe
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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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-nikarabatiwa
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-tukarabatiwa
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| 2nd person
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-kukarabatiwa
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-wakarabatiwa/-kukarabatiweni/-wakarabatiweni
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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-mkarabatiwa
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-wakarabatiwa
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-ukarabatiwa
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-ikarabatiwa
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-likarabatiwa
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-yakarabatiwa
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-kikarabatiwa
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-vikarabatiwa
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| n(IX/X)
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-ikarabatiwa
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-zikarabatiwa
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| u(XI)
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-ukarabatiwa
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kukarabatiwa
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| pa(XVI)
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-pakarabatiwa
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| mu(XVIII)
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-mukarabatiwa
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| Reflexive
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-jikarabatiwa
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| Relative forms
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| General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -karabatiwa- + relative marker)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-karabatiwaye
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-karabatiwao
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-karabatiwao
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-karabatiwayo
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-karabatiwalo
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-karabatiwayo
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-karabatiwacho
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-karabatiwavyo
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| n(IX/X)
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-karabatiwayo
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-karabatiwazo
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| u(XI)
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-karabatiwao
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-karabatiwako
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| pa(XVI)
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-karabatiwapo
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| mu(XVIII)
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-karabatiwamo
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| Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -karabatiwa)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-yekarabatiwa
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-okarabatiwa
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-okarabatiwa
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-yokarabatiwa
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lokarabatiwa
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-yokarabatiwa
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-chokarabatiwa
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-vyokarabatiwa
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| n(IX/X)
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-yokarabatiwa
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-zokarabatiwa
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| u(XI)
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-okarabatiwa
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kokarabatiwa
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| pa(XVI)
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-pokarabatiwa
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| mu(XVIII)
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-mokarabatiwa
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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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