Swahili
Pronunciation
Verb
-tolewa (infinitive kutolewa)
- Passive form of -toa: to be produced, to be given out, to be published
Conjugation
| Conjugation of -tolewa
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| Positive present
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-natolewa
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| Subjunctive
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-tolewe
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| Negative
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-tolewi
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| Imperative singular
|
tolewa
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| Infinitives
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| Imperatives
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| Singular
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tolewa
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| Plural
|
toleweni
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| Tensed forms
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| Habitual
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hutolewa
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| Positive past
|
positive subject concord + -litolewa
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| Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kutolewa
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| Positive present (positive subject concord + -natolewa)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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ninatolewa/natolewa
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tunatolewa
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| 2nd person
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unatolewa
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mnatolewa
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anatolewa
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wanatolewa
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -natolewa
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| Negative present (negative subject concord + -tolewi)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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sitolewi
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hatutolewi
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| 2nd person
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hutolewi
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hamtolewi
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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hatolewi
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hawatolewi
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| other classes
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negative subject concord + -tolewi
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| Positive future
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positive subject concord + -tatolewa
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| Negative future
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negative subject concord + -tatolewa
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| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -tolewe)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nitolewe
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tutolewe
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| 2nd person
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utolewe
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mtolewe
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
|
atolewe
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watolewe
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -tolewe
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| Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -sitolewe
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| Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngetolewa
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| Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singetolewa
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| Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngalitolewa
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| Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singalitolewa
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| Gnomic (positive subject concord + -atolewa)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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natolewa
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twatolewa
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| 2nd person
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watolewa
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mwatolewa
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
|
atolewa
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watolewa
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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watolewa
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yatolewa
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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latolewa
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yatolewa
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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chatolewa
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vyatolewa
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| n(IX/X)
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yatolewa
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zatolewa
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| u(XI)
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watolewa
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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kwatolewa
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| pa(XVI)
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patolewa
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| mu(XVIII)
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mwatolewa
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| Perfect
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positive subject concord + -metolewa
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| "Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshatolewa
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| "Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jatolewa
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| "If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kitolewa
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| "If not"
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positive subject concord + -sipotolewa
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| Consecutive
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katolewa / positive subject concord + -katolewa
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| Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -katolewe
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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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-nitolewa
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-tutolewa
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| 2nd person
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-kutolewa
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-watolewa/-kutoleweni/-watoleweni
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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-mtolewa
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-watolewa
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-utolewa
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-itolewa
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-litolewa
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-yatolewa
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-kitolewa
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-vitolewa
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| n(IX/X)
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-itolewa
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-zitolewa
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| u(XI)
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-utolewa
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kutolewa
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| pa(XVI)
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-patolewa
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| mu(XVIII)
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-mutolewa
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| Reflexive
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-jitolewa
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| Relative forms
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| General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -tolewa- + relative marker)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-tolewaye
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-tolewao
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-tolewao
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-tolewayo
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-tolewalo
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-tolewayo
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-tolewacho
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-tolewavyo
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| n(IX/X)
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-tolewayo
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-tolewazo
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| u(XI)
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-tolewao
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-tolewako
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| pa(XVI)
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-tolewapo
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| mu(XVIII)
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-tolewamo
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| Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -tolewa)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-yetolewa
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-otolewa
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-otolewa
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-yotolewa
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lotolewa
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-yotolewa
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-chotolewa
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-vyotolewa
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| n(IX/X)
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-yotolewa
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-zotolewa
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| u(XI)
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-otolewa
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kotolewa
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| pa(XVI)
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-potolewa
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| mu(XVIII)
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-motolewa
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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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