Swahili
Pronunciation
Verb
-peleleza (infinitive kupeleleza)
- to investigate, to spy
Conjugation
| Conjugation of -peleleza
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| Positive present
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-napeleleza
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| Subjunctive
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-peleleze
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| Negative
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-pelelezi
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| Imperative singular
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peleleza
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| Infinitives
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| Imperatives
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| Singular
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peleleza
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| Plural
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pelelezeni
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| Tensed forms
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| Habitual
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hupeleleza
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| Positive past
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positive subject concord + -lipeleleza
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| Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kupeleleza
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| Positive present (positive subject concord + -napeleleza)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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ninapeleleza/napeleleza
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tunapeleleza
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| 2nd person
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unapeleleza
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mnapeleleza
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anapeleleza
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wanapeleleza
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -napeleleza
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| Negative present (negative subject concord + -pelelezi)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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sipelelezi
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hatupelelezi
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| 2nd person
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hupelelezi
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hampelelezi
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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hapelelezi
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hawapelelezi
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| other classes
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negative subject concord + -pelelezi
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| Positive future
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positive subject concord + -tapeleleza
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| Negative future
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negative subject concord + -tapeleleza
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| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -peleleze)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nipeleleze
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tupeleleze
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| 2nd person
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upeleleze
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mpeleleze
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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apeleleze
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wapeleleze
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -peleleze
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| Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -sipeleleze
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| Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngepeleleza
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| Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singepeleleza
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| Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngalipeleleza
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| Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singalipeleleza
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| Gnomic (positive subject concord + -apeleleza)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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napeleleza
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twapeleleza
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| 2nd person
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wapeleleza
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mwapeleleza
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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apeleleza
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wapeleleza
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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wapeleleza
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yapeleleza
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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lapeleleza
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yapeleleza
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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chapeleleza
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vyapeleleza
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| n(IX/X)
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yapeleleza
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zapeleleza
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| u(XI)
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wapeleleza
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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kwapeleleza
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| pa(XVI)
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papeleleza
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| mu(XVIII)
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mwapeleleza
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| Perfect
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positive subject concord + -mepeleleza
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| "Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshapeleleza
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| "Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -japeleleza
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| "If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kipeleleza
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| "If not"
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positive subject concord + -sipopeleleza
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| Consecutive
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kapeleleza / positive subject concord + -kapeleleza
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| Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -kapeleleze
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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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-nipeleleza
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-tupeleleza
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| 2nd person
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-kupeleleza
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-wapeleleza/-kupelelezeni/-wapelelezeni
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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-mpeleleza
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-wapeleleza
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-upeleleza
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-ipeleleza
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lipeleleza
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-yapeleleza
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-kipeleleza
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-vipeleleza
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| n(IX/X)
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-ipeleleza
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-zipeleleza
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| u(XI)
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-upeleleza
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kupeleleza
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| pa(XVI)
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-papeleleza
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| mu(XVIII)
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-mupeleleza
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| Reflexive
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-jipeleleza
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| Relative forms
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| General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -peleleza- + relative marker)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-pelelezaye
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-pelelezao
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-pelelezao
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-pelelezayo
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-pelelezalo
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-pelelezayo
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-pelelezacho
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-pelelezavyo
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| n(IX/X)
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-pelelezayo
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-pelelezazo
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| u(XI)
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-pelelezao
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-pelelezako
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| pa(XVI)
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-pelelezapo
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| mu(XVIII)
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-pelelezamo
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| Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -peleleza)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-yepeleleza
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-opeleleza
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-opeleleza
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-yopeleleza
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lopeleleza
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-yopeleleza
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-chopeleleza
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-vyopeleleza
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| n(IX/X)
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-yopeleleza
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-zopeleleza
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| u(XI)
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-opeleleza
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kopeleleza
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| pa(XVI)
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-popeleleza
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| mu(XVIII)
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-mopeleleza
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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