Swahili
Pronunciation
Verb
-pitia (infinitive kupitia)
- Applicative form of -pita: to pass by
- to visit briefly
Conjugation
| Conjugation of -pitia
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| Positive present
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-napitia
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| Subjunctive
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-pitie
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| Negative
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-pitii
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| Imperative singular
|
pitia
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| Infinitives
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| Positive
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kupitia
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| Negative
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kutopitia
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| Imperatives
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| Singular
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pitia
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| Plural
|
pitieni
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| Tensed forms
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| Habitual
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hupitia
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| Positive past
|
positive subject concord + -lipitia
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| Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kupitia
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| Positive present (positive subject concord + -napitia)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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ninapitia/napitia
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tunapitia
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| 2nd person
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unapitia
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mnapitia
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anapitia
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wanapitia
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -napitia
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| Negative present (negative subject concord + -pitii)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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sipitii
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hatupitii
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| 2nd person
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hupitii
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hampitii
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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hapitii
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hawapitii
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| other classes
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negative subject concord + -pitii
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| Positive future
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positive subject concord + -tapitia
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| Negative future
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negative subject concord + -tapitia
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| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -pitie)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nipitie
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tupitie
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| 2nd person
|
upitie
|
mpitie
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
|
apitie
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wapitie
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -pitie
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| Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -sipitie
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| Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngepitia
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| Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singepitia
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| Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngalipitia
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| Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singalipitia
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| Gnomic (positive subject concord + -apitia)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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napitia
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twapitia
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| 2nd person
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wapitia
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mwapitia
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
|
apitia
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wapitia
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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wapitia
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yapitia
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
|
lapitia
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yapitia
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
|
chapitia
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vyapitia
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| n(IX/X)
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yapitia
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zapitia
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| u(XI)
|
wapitia
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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kwapitia
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| pa(XVI)
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papitia
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| mu(XVIII)
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mwapitia
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| Perfect
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positive subject concord + -mepitia
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| "Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshapitia
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| "Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -japitia
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| "If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kipitia
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| "If not"
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positive subject concord + -sipopitia
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| Consecutive
|
kapitia / positive subject concord + -kapitia
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| Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -kapitie
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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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-nipitia
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-tupitia
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| 2nd person
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-kupitia
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-wapitia/-kupitieni/-wapitieni
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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-mpitia
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-wapitia
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-upitia
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-ipitia
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lipitia
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-yapitia
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-kipitia
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-vipitia
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| n(IX/X)
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-ipitia
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-zipitia
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| u(XI)
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-upitia
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kupitia
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| pa(XVI)
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-papitia
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| mu(XVIII)
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-mupitia
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| Reflexive
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-jipitia
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| Relative forms
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| General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -pitia- + relative marker)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-pitiaye
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-pitiao
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-pitiao
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-pitiayo
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-pitialo
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-pitiayo
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-pitiacho
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-pitiavyo
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| n(IX/X)
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-pitiayo
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-pitiazo
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| u(XI)
|
-pitiao
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-pitiako
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| pa(XVI)
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-pitiapo
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| mu(XVIII)
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-pitiamo
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| Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -pitia)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-yepitia
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-opitia
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-opitia
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-yopitia
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lopitia
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-yopitia
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-chopitia
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-vyopitia
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| n(IX/X)
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-yopitia
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-zopitia
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| u(XI)
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-opitia
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kopitia
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| pa(XVI)
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-popitia
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| mu(XVIII)
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-mopitia
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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