Swahili
Pronunciation
Verb
-sikilizwa (infinitive kusikilizwa)
- Passive form of -sikiliza
Conjugation
| Conjugation of -sikilizwa
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| Positive present
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-nasikilizwa
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| Subjunctive
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-sikilizwe
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| Negative
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-sikilizwi
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| Imperative singular
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sikilizwa
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| Infinitives
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| Imperatives
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| Singular
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sikilizwa
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| Plural
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sikilizweni
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| Tensed forms
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| Habitual
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husikilizwa
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| Positive past
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positive subject concord + -lisikilizwa
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| Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kusikilizwa
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| Positive present (positive subject concord + -nasikilizwa)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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ninasikilizwa/nasikilizwa
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tunasikilizwa
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| 2nd person
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unasikilizwa
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mnasikilizwa
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anasikilizwa
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wanasikilizwa
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -nasikilizwa
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| Negative present (negative subject concord + -sikilizwi)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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sisikilizwi
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hatusikilizwi
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| 2nd person
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husikilizwi
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hamsikilizwi
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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hasikilizwi
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hawasikilizwi
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| other classes
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negative subject concord + -sikilizwi
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| Positive future
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positive subject concord + -tasikilizwa
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| Negative future
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negative subject concord + -tasikilizwa
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| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -sikilizwe)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nisikilizwe
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tusikilizwe
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| 2nd person
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usikilizwe
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msikilizwe
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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asikilizwe
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wasikilizwe
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -sikilizwe
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| Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -sisikilizwe
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| Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngesikilizwa
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| Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singesikilizwa
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| Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngalisikilizwa
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| Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singalisikilizwa
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| Gnomic (positive subject concord + -asikilizwa)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nasikilizwa
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twasikilizwa
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| 2nd person
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wasikilizwa
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mwasikilizwa
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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asikilizwa
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wasikilizwa
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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wasikilizwa
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yasikilizwa
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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lasikilizwa
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yasikilizwa
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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chasikilizwa
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vyasikilizwa
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| n(IX/X)
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yasikilizwa
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zasikilizwa
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| u(XI)
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wasikilizwa
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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kwasikilizwa
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| pa(XVI)
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pasikilizwa
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| mu(XVIII)
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mwasikilizwa
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| Perfect
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positive subject concord + -mesikilizwa
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| "Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshasikilizwa
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| "Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jasikilizwa
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| "If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kisikilizwa
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| "If not"
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positive subject concord + -siposikilizwa
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| Consecutive
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kasikilizwa / positive subject concord + -kasikilizwa
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| Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -kasikilizwe
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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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-nisikilizwa
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-tusikilizwa
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| 2nd person
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-kusikilizwa
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-wasikilizwa/-kusikilizweni/-wasikilizweni
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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-msikilizwa
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-wasikilizwa
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-usikilizwa
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-isikilizwa
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lisikilizwa
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-yasikilizwa
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-kisikilizwa
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-visikilizwa
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| n(IX/X)
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-isikilizwa
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-zisikilizwa
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| u(XI)
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-usikilizwa
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kusikilizwa
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| pa(XVI)
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-pasikilizwa
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| mu(XVIII)
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-musikilizwa
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| Reflexive
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-jisikilizwa
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| Relative forms
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| General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -sikilizwa- + relative marker)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-sikilizwaye
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-sikilizwao
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-sikilizwao
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-sikilizwayo
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-sikilizwalo
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-sikilizwayo
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-sikilizwacho
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-sikilizwavyo
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| n(IX/X)
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-sikilizwayo
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-sikilizwazo
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| u(XI)
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-sikilizwao
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-sikilizwako
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| pa(XVI)
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-sikilizwapo
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| mu(XVIII)
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-sikilizwamo
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| Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -sikilizwa)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-yesikilizwa
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-osikilizwa
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-osikilizwa
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-yosikilizwa
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-losikilizwa
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-yosikilizwa
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-chosikilizwa
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-vyosikilizwa
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| n(IX/X)
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-yosikilizwa
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-zosikilizwa
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| u(XI)
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-osikilizwa
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kosikilizwa
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| pa(XVI)
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-posikilizwa
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| mu(XVIII)
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-mosikilizwa
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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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