Swahili
Pronunciation
Verb
-toleka (infinitive kutoleka)
- Stative form of -toa
Conjugation
| Conjugation of -toleka
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| Positive present
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-natoleka
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| Subjunctive
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-toleke
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| Negative
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-toleki
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| Imperative singular
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toleka
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| Infinitives
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| Imperatives
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| Singular
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toleka
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| Plural
|
tolekeni
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| Tensed forms
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| Habitual
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hutoleka
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| Positive past
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positive subject concord + -litoleka
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| Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kutoleka
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| Positive present (positive subject concord + -natoleka)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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ninatoleka/natoleka
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tunatoleka
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| 2nd person
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unatoleka
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mnatoleka
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anatoleka
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wanatoleka
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -natoleka
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| Negative present (negative subject concord + -toleki)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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sitoleki
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hatutoleki
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| 2nd person
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hutoleki
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hamtoleki
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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hatoleki
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hawatoleki
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| other classes
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negative subject concord + -toleki
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| Positive future
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positive subject concord + -tatoleka
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| Negative future
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negative subject concord + -tatoleka
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| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -toleke)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nitoleke
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tutoleke
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| 2nd person
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utoleke
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mtoleke
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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atoleke
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watoleke
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -toleke
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| Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -sitoleke
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| Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngetoleka
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| Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singetoleka
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| Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngalitoleka
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| Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singalitoleka
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| Gnomic (positive subject concord + -atoleka)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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natoleka
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twatoleka
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| 2nd person
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watoleka
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mwatoleka
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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atoleka
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watoleka
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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watoleka
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yatoleka
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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latoleka
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yatoleka
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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chatoleka
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vyatoleka
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| n(IX/X)
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yatoleka
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zatoleka
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| u(XI)
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watoleka
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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kwatoleka
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| pa(XVI)
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patoleka
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| mu(XVIII)
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mwatoleka
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| Perfect
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positive subject concord + -metoleka
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| "Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshatoleka
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| "Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jatoleka
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| "If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kitoleka
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| "If not"
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positive subject concord + -sipotoleka
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| Consecutive
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katoleka / positive subject concord + -katoleka
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| Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -katoleke
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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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-nitoleka
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-tutoleka
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| 2nd person
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-kutoleka
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-watoleka/-kutolekeni/-watolekeni
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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-mtoleka
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-watoleka
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-utoleka
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-itoleka
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-litoleka
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-yatoleka
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-kitoleka
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-vitoleka
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| n(IX/X)
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-itoleka
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-zitoleka
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| u(XI)
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-utoleka
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kutoleka
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| pa(XVI)
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-patoleka
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| mu(XVIII)
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-mutoleka
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| Reflexive
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-jitoleka
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| Relative forms
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| General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -toleka- + relative marker)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-tolekaye
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-tolekao
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-tolekao
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-tolekayo
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-tolekalo
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-tolekayo
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-tolekacho
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-tolekavyo
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| n(IX/X)
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-tolekayo
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-tolekazo
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| u(XI)
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-tolekao
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-tolekako
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| pa(XVI)
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-tolekapo
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| mu(XVIII)
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-tolekamo
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| Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -toleka)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-yetoleka
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-otoleka
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-otoleka
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-yotoleka
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lotoleka
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-yotoleka
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-chotoleka
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-vyotoleka
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| n(IX/X)
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-yotoleka
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-zotoleka
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| u(XI)
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-otoleka
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kotoleka
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| pa(XVI)
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-potoleka
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| mu(XVIII)
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-motoleka
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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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