Swahili
Verb
-katalika (infinitive kukatalika)
- Stative form of -kataa
Conjugation
| Conjugation of -katalika
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| Positive present
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-nakatalika
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| Subjunctive
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-katalike
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| Negative
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-kataliki
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| Imperative singular
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katalika
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| Infinitives
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| Imperatives
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| Singular
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katalika
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| Plural
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katalikeni
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| Tensed forms
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| Habitual
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hukatalika
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| Positive past
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positive subject concord + -likatalika
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| Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kukatalika
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| Positive present (positive subject concord + -nakatalika)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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ninakatalika/nakatalika
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tunakatalika
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| 2nd person
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unakatalika
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mnakatalika
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anakatalika
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wanakatalika
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -nakatalika
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| Negative present (negative subject concord + -kataliki)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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sikataliki
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hatukataliki
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| 2nd person
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hukataliki
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hamkataliki
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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hakataliki
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hawakataliki
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| other classes
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negative subject concord + -kataliki
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| Positive future
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positive subject concord + -takatalika
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| Negative future
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negative subject concord + -takatalika
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| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -katalike)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nikatalike
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tukatalike
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| 2nd person
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ukatalike
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mkatalike
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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akatalike
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wakatalike
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -katalike
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| Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -sikatalike
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| Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngekatalika
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| Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singekatalika
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| Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngalikatalika
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| Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singalikatalika
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| Gnomic (positive subject concord + -akatalika)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nakatalika
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twakatalika
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| 2nd person
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wakatalika
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mwakatalika
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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akatalika
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wakatalika
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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wakatalika
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yakatalika
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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lakatalika
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yakatalika
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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chakatalika
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vyakatalika
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| n(IX/X)
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yakatalika
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zakatalika
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| u(XI)
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wakatalika
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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kwakatalika
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| pa(XVI)
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pakatalika
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| mu(XVIII)
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mwakatalika
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| Perfect
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positive subject concord + -mekatalika
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| "Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshakatalika
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| "Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jakatalika
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| "If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kikatalika
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| "If not"
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positive subject concord + -sipokatalika
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| Consecutive
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kakatalika / positive subject concord + -kakatalika
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| Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -kakatalike
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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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-nikatalika
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-tukatalika
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| 2nd person
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-kukatalika
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-wakatalika/-kukatalikeni/-wakatalikeni
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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-mkatalika
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-wakatalika
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-ukatalika
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-ikatalika
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-likatalika
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-yakatalika
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-kikatalika
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-vikatalika
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| n(IX/X)
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-ikatalika
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-zikatalika
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| u(XI)
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-ukatalika
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kukatalika
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| pa(XVI)
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-pakatalika
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| mu(XVIII)
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-mukatalika
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| Reflexive
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-jikatalika
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| Relative forms
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| General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -katalika- + relative marker)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-katalikaye
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-katalikao
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-katalikao
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-katalikayo
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-katalikalo
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-katalikayo
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-katalikacho
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-katalikavyo
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| n(IX/X)
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-katalikayo
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-katalikazo
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| u(XI)
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-katalikao
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-katalikako
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| pa(XVI)
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-katalikapo
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| mu(XVIII)
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-katalikamo
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| Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -katalika)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-yekatalika
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-okatalika
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-okatalika
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-yokatalika
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lokatalika
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-yokatalika
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-chokatalika
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-vyokatalika
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| n(IX/X)
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-yokatalika
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-zokatalika
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| u(XI)
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-okatalika
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kokatalika
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| pa(XVI)
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-pokatalika
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| mu(XVIII)
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-mokatalika
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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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