Swahili
Pronunciation
Verb
-andaa (infinitive kuandaa)
- to prepare (to make ready for a specific future purpose)
- to ready
Conjugation
| Conjugation of -andaa
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| Positive present
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-naandaa
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| Subjunctive
|
-andae
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| Negative
|
-andai
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| Imperative singular
|
andaa
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| Infinitives
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| Positive
|
kuandaa
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| Negative
|
kutoandaa
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| Imperatives
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| Singular
|
andaa
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| Plural
|
andaeni
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| Tensed forms
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| Habitual
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huandaa
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| Positive past
|
positive subject concord + -liandaa
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| Negative past
|
negative subject concord + -kuandaa
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| Positive present (positive subject concord + -naandaa)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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ninaandaa/naandaa
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tunaandaa
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| 2nd person
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unaandaa
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mnaandaa
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anaandaa
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wanaandaa
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -naandaa
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| Negative present (negative subject concord + -andai)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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siandai
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hatuandai
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| 2nd person
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huandai
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hamwandai
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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haandai
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hawaandai
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| other classes
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negative subject concord + -andai
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| Positive future
|
positive subject concord + -taandaa
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| Negative future
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negative subject concord + -taandaa
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| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -andae)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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niandae
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tuandae
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| 2nd person
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uandae
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mwandae
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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aandae
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waandae
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -andae
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| Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -siandae
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| Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngeandaa
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| Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singeandaa
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| Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngaliandaa
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| Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singaliandaa
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| Gnomic (positive subject concord + -aandaa)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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naandaa
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twaandaa
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| 2nd person
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waandaa
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mwaandaa
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
|
aandaa
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waandaa
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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waandaa
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yaandaa
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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laandaa
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yaandaa
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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chaandaa
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vyaandaa
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| n(IX/X)
|
yaandaa
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zaandaa
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| u(XI)
|
waandaa
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
|
kwaandaa
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| pa(XVI)
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paandaa
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| mu(XVIII)
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mwaandaa
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| Perfect
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positive subject concord + -meandaa
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| "Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshaandaa
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| "Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jaandaa
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| "If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kiandaa
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| "If not"
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positive subject concord + -sipoandaa
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| Consecutive
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kaandaa / positive subject concord + -kaandaa
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| Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -kaandae
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| Object concord (indicative positive)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
|
-niandaa
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-tuandaa
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| 2nd person
|
-kuandaa
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-waandaa/-kuandaeni/-waandaeni
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
|
-mwandaa
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-waandaa
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-uandaa
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-iandaa
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-liandaa
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-yaandaa
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-kiandaa
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-viandaa
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| n(IX/X)
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-iandaa
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-ziandaa
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| u(XI)
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-uandaa
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kuandaa
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| pa(XVI)
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-paandaa
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| mu(XVIII)
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-muandaa
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| Reflexive
|
-jiandaa
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| Relative forms
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| General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -andaa- + relative marker)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-andaaye
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-andaao
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-andaao
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-andaayo
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-andaalo
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-andaayo
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-andaacho
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-andaavyo
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| n(IX/X)
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-andaayo
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-andaazo
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| u(XI)
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-andaao
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-andaako
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| pa(XVI)
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-andaapo
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| mu(XVIII)
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-andaamo
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| Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -andaa)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-yeandaa
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-oandaa
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-oandaa
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-yoandaa
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-loandaa
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-yoandaa
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-choandaa
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-vyoandaa
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| n(IX/X)
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-yoandaa
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-zoandaa
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| u(XI)
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-oandaa
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-koandaa
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| pa(XVI)
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-poandaa
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| mu(XVIII)
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-moandaa
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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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