Swahili
Pronunciation
Verb
-tazamika (infinitive kutazamika)
- Stative form of -tazama: to be attractive
Conjugation
| Conjugation of -tazamika
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| Positive present
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-natazamika
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| Subjunctive
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-tazamike
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| Negative
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-tazamiki
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| Imperative singular
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tazamika
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| Infinitives
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| Imperatives
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| Singular
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tazamika
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| Plural
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tazamikeni
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| Tensed forms
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| Habitual
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hutazamika
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| Positive past
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positive subject concord + -litazamika
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| Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kutazamika
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| Positive present (positive subject concord + -natazamika)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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ninatazamika/natazamika
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tunatazamika
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| 2nd person
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unatazamika
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mnatazamika
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anatazamika
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wanatazamika
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -natazamika
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| Negative present (negative subject concord + -tazamiki)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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sitazamiki
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hatutazamiki
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| 2nd person
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hutazamiki
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hamtazamiki
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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hatazamiki
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hawatazamiki
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| other classes
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negative subject concord + -tazamiki
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| Positive future
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positive subject concord + -tatazamika
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| Negative future
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negative subject concord + -tatazamika
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| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -tazamike)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nitazamike
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tutazamike
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| 2nd person
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utazamike
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mtazamike
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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atazamike
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watazamike
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -tazamike
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| Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -sitazamike
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| Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngetazamika
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| Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singetazamika
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| Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngalitazamika
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| Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singalitazamika
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| Gnomic (positive subject concord + -atazamika)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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natazamika
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twatazamika
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| 2nd person
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watazamika
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mwatazamika
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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atazamika
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watazamika
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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watazamika
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yatazamika
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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latazamika
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yatazamika
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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chatazamika
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vyatazamika
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| n(IX/X)
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yatazamika
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zatazamika
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| u(XI)
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watazamika
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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kwatazamika
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| pa(XVI)
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patazamika
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| mu(XVIII)
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mwatazamika
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| Perfect
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positive subject concord + -metazamika
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| "Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshatazamika
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| "Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jatazamika
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| "If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kitazamika
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| "If not"
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positive subject concord + -sipotazamika
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| Consecutive
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katazamika / positive subject concord + -katazamika
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| Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -katazamike
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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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-nitazamika
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-tutazamika
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| 2nd person
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-kutazamika
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-watazamika/-kutazamikeni/-watazamikeni
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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-mtazamika
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-watazamika
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-utazamika
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-itazamika
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-litazamika
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-yatazamika
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-kitazamika
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-vitazamika
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| n(IX/X)
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-itazamika
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-zitazamika
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| u(XI)
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-utazamika
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kutazamika
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| pa(XVI)
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-patazamika
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| mu(XVIII)
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-mutazamika
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| Reflexive
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-jitazamika
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| Relative forms
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| General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -tazamika- + relative marker)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-tazamikaye
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-tazamikao
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-tazamikao
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-tazamikayo
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-tazamikalo
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-tazamikayo
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-tazamikacho
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-tazamikavyo
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| n(IX/X)
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-tazamikayo
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-tazamikazo
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| u(XI)
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-tazamikao
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-tazamikako
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| pa(XVI)
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-tazamikapo
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| mu(XVIII)
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-tazamikamo
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| Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -tazamika)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-yetazamika
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-otazamika
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-otazamika
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-yotazamika
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lotazamika
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-yotazamika
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-chotazamika
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-vyotazamika
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| n(IX/X)
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-yotazamika
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-zotazamika
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| u(XI)
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-otazamika
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kotazamika
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| pa(XVI)
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-potazamika
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| mu(XVIII)
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-motazamika
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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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