Swahili
Pronunciation
Verb
-kubalia (infinitive kukubalia)
- Applicative form of -kubali
Conjugation
| Conjugation of -kubalia
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| Positive present
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-nakubalia
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| Subjunctive
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-kubalie
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| Negative
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-kubalii
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| Imperative singular
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kubalia
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| Infinitives
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| Imperatives
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| Singular
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kubalia
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| Plural
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kubalieni
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| Tensed forms
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| Habitual
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hukubalia
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| Positive past
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positive subject concord + -likubalia
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| Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kukubalia
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| Positive present (positive subject concord + -nakubalia)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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ninakubalia/nakubalia
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tunakubalia
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| 2nd person
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unakubalia
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mnakubalia
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anakubalia
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wanakubalia
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -nakubalia
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| Negative present (negative subject concord + -kubalii)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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sikubalii
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hatukubalii
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| 2nd person
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hukubalii
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hamkubalii
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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hakubalii
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hawakubalii
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| other classes
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negative subject concord + -kubalii
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| Positive future
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positive subject concord + -takubalia
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| Negative future
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negative subject concord + -takubalia
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| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -kubalie)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nikubalie
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tukubalie
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| 2nd person
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ukubalie
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mkubalie
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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akubalie
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wakubalie
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -kubalie
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| Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -sikubalie
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| Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngekubalia
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| Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singekubalia
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| Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngalikubalia
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| Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singalikubalia
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| Gnomic (positive subject concord + -akubalia)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nakubalia
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twakubalia
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| 2nd person
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wakubalia
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mwakubalia
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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akubalia
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wakubalia
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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wakubalia
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yakubalia
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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lakubalia
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yakubalia
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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chakubalia
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vyakubalia
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| n(IX/X)
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yakubalia
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zakubalia
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| u(XI)
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wakubalia
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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kwakubalia
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| pa(XVI)
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pakubalia
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| mu(XVIII)
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mwakubalia
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| Perfect
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positive subject concord + -mekubalia
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| "Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshakubalia
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| "Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jakubalia
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| "If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kikubalia
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| "If not"
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positive subject concord + -sipokubalia
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| Consecutive
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kakubalia / positive subject concord + -kakubalia
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| Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -kakubalie
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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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-nikubalia
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-tukubalia
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| 2nd person
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-kukubalia
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-wakubalia/-kukubalieni/-wakubalieni
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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-mkubalia
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-wakubalia
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-ukubalia
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-ikubalia
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-likubalia
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-yakubalia
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-kikubalia
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-vikubalia
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| n(IX/X)
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-ikubalia
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-zikubalia
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| u(XI)
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-ukubalia
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kukubalia
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| pa(XVI)
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-pakubalia
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| mu(XVIII)
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-mukubalia
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| Reflexive
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-jikubalia
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| Relative forms
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| General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -kubalia- + relative marker)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-kubaliaye
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-kubaliao
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-kubaliao
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-kubaliayo
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-kubalialo
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-kubaliayo
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-kubaliacho
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-kubaliavyo
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| n(IX/X)
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-kubaliayo
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-kubaliazo
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| u(XI)
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-kubaliao
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kubaliako
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| pa(XVI)
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-kubaliapo
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| mu(XVIII)
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-kubaliamo
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| Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -kubalia)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-yekubalia
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-okubalia
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-okubalia
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-yokubalia
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lokubalia
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-yokubalia
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-chokubalia
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-vyokubalia
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| n(IX/X)
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-yokubalia
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-zokubalia
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| u(XI)
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-okubalia
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kokubalia
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| pa(XVI)
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-pokubalia
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| mu(XVIII)
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-mokubalia
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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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