Swahili
Pronunciation
Verb
-timiza (infinitive kutimiza)
- Causative form of -timia: to accomplish, to complete
Conjugation
| Conjugation of -timiza
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| Positive present
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-natimiza
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| Subjunctive
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-timize
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| Negative
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-timizi
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| Imperative singular
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timiza
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| Infinitives
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| Imperatives
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| Singular
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timiza
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| Plural
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timizeni
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| Tensed forms
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| Habitual
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hutimiza
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| Positive past
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positive subject concord + -litimiza
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| Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kutimiza
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| Positive present (positive subject concord + -natimiza)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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ninatimiza/natimiza
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tunatimiza
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| 2nd person
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unatimiza
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mnatimiza
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anatimiza
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wanatimiza
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -natimiza
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| Negative present (negative subject concord + -timizi)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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sitimizi
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hatutimizi
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| 2nd person
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hutimizi
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hamtimizi
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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hatimizi
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hawatimizi
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| other classes
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negative subject concord + -timizi
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| Positive future
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positive subject concord + -tatimiza
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| Negative future
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negative subject concord + -tatimiza
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| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -timize)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nitimize
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tutimize
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| 2nd person
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utimize
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mtimize
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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atimize
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watimize
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -timize
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| Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -sitimize
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| Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngetimiza
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| Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singetimiza
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| Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngalitimiza
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| Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singalitimiza
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| Gnomic (positive subject concord + -atimiza)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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natimiza
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twatimiza
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| 2nd person
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watimiza
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mwatimiza
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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atimiza
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watimiza
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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watimiza
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yatimiza
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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latimiza
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yatimiza
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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chatimiza
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vyatimiza
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| n(IX/X)
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yatimiza
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zatimiza
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| u(XI)
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watimiza
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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kwatimiza
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| pa(XVI)
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patimiza
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| mu(XVIII)
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mwatimiza
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| Perfect
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positive subject concord + -metimiza
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| "Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshatimiza
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| "Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jatimiza
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| "If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kitimiza
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| "If not"
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positive subject concord + -sipotimiza
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| Consecutive
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katimiza / positive subject concord + -katimiza
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| Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -katimize
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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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-nitimiza
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-tutimiza
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| 2nd person
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-kutimiza
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-watimiza/-kutimizeni/-watimizeni
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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-mtimiza
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-watimiza
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-utimiza
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-itimiza
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-litimiza
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-yatimiza
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-kitimiza
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-vitimiza
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| n(IX/X)
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-itimiza
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-zitimiza
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| u(XI)
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-utimiza
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kutimiza
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| pa(XVI)
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-patimiza
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| mu(XVIII)
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-mutimiza
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| Reflexive
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-jitimiza
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| Relative forms
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| General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -timiza- + relative marker)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-timizaye
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-timizao
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-timizao
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-timizayo
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-timizalo
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-timizayo
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-timizacho
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-timizavyo
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| n(IX/X)
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-timizayo
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-timizazo
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| u(XI)
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-timizao
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-timizako
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| pa(XVI)
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-timizapo
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| mu(XVIII)
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-timizamo
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| Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -timiza)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-yetimiza
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-otimiza
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-otimiza
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-yotimiza
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lotimiza
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-yotimiza
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-chotimiza
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-vyotimiza
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| n(IX/X)
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-yotimiza
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-zotimiza
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| u(XI)
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-otimiza
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kotimiza
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| pa(XVI)
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-potimiza
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| mu(XVIII)
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-motimiza
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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
- Nominal derivations:
- utimizaji (“accomplishment, completion, fulfilment”)