Swahili
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic بَعَثَ (baʕaṯa).
Pronunciation
Verb
-baathi (infinitive kubaathi)
- to resurrect, raise up
Conjugation
| Conjugation of -baathi
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| Positive present
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-nabaathi
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| Subjunctive
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-baathi
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| Negative
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-baathi
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| Imperative singular
|
baathi
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| Infinitives
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| Imperatives
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| Singular
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baathi
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| Plural
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baathini
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| Tensed forms
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| Habitual
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hubaathi
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| Positive past
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positive subject concord + -libaathi
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| Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kubaathi
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| Positive present (positive subject concord + -nabaathi)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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ninabaathi/nabaathi
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tunabaathi
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| 2nd person
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unabaathi
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mnabaathi
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anabaathi
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wanabaathi
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -nabaathi
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| Negative present (negative subject concord + -baathi)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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sibaathi
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hatubaathi
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| 2nd person
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hubaathi
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hambaathi
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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habaathi
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hawabaathi
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| other classes
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negative subject concord + -baathi
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| Positive future
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positive subject concord + -tabaathi
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| Negative future
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negative subject concord + -tabaathi
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| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -baathi)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nibaathi
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tubaathi
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| 2nd person
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ubaathi
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mbaathi
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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abaathi
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wabaathi
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -baathi
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| Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -sibaathi
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| Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngebaathi
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| Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singebaathi
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| Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngalibaathi
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| Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singalibaathi
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| Gnomic (positive subject concord + -abaathi)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nabaathi
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twabaathi
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| 2nd person
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wabaathi
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mwabaathi
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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abaathi
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wabaathi
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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wabaathi
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yabaathi
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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labaathi
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yabaathi
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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chabaathi
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vyabaathi
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| n(IX/X)
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yabaathi
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zabaathi
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| u(XI)
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wabaathi
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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kwabaathi
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| pa(XVI)
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pabaathi
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| mu(XVIII)
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mwabaathi
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| Perfect
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positive subject concord + -mebaathi
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| "Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshabaathi
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| "Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jabaathi
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| "If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kibaathi
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| "If not"
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positive subject concord + -sipobaathi
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| Consecutive
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kabaathi / positive subject concord + -kabaathi
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| Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -kabaathi
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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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-nibaathi
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-tubaathi
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| 2nd person
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-kubaathi
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-wabaathi/-kubaathini/-wabaathini
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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-mbaathi
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-wabaathi
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-ubaathi
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-ibaathi
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-libaathi
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-yabaathi
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-kibaathi
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-vibaathi
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| n(IX/X)
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-ibaathi
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-zibaathi
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| u(XI)
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-ubaathi
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kubaathi
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| pa(XVI)
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-pabaathi
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| mu(XVIII)
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-mubaathi
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| Reflexive
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-jibaathi
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| Relative forms
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| General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -baathi- + relative marker)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-baathiye
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-baathio
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-baathio
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-baathiyo
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-baathilo
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-baathiyo
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-baathicho
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-baathivyo
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| n(IX/X)
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-baathiyo
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-baathizo
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| u(XI)
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-baathio
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-baathiko
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| pa(XVI)
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-baathipo
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| mu(XVIII)
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-baathimo
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| Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -baathi)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-yebaathi
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-obaathi
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-obaathi
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-yobaathi
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lobaathi
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-yobaathi
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-chobaathi
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-vyobaathi
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| n(IX/X)
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-yobaathi
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-zobaathi
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| u(XI)
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-obaathi
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kobaathi
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| pa(XVI)
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-pobaathi
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| mu(XVIII)
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-mobaathi
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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